Hire nurse practitioners in Illinois in 25 days
Hiring data, sources and FAQ for nurse practitioners in Illinois
There are 17,562 nurse practitioners to hire from in Illinois, the 7th largest pool in the country and 3.3% of the 526,759 nationwide. Kandidate reaches them directly, from your inbox, rather than waiting on applicants. The pay figure is a Kandidate estimate built from public salary sources.
Kandidate clinician registry (NPPES/CMS), as of 2026-08-10. Counts are providers with a practice address in the state.
Questions this page answers
How long does it take to hire a nurse practitioner in Illinois?
About 25 days, modelled from the difficulty index, not an observed average, against 44+ days for a typical unaided US hire (SHRM 2024). Roughly 5,000 similar roles were posted in the last 30 days, extrapolated from a job-board sample of title variants.
How many nurse practitioners can we reach in Illinois?
17,562 nurse practitioners hold a practice address in Illinois on the Kandidate clinician registry (NPPES/CMS) as of 2026-08-10, 3.3% of the 526,759 nationally. Kandidate reaches them directly rather than waiting on applicants.
What does it cost to hire a nurse practitioner in Illinois?
Budget around $121,299 a year in pay. That is the Kandidate market estimate, the midpoint of public salary sources (indeed.com $122,128, incrediblehealth.com $120,470) researched on 2026-09-14. It is a synthesised figure, not an observed payroll.
- Licensed in Illinois
- 17,562
- Rank among states
- 7th of 56
- Share of the US pool
- 3.3% of 526,759
Kandidate clinician registry (NPPES/CMS), as of 2026-08-10.
Nurse practitioners elsewhere: Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin.
Other roles in Illinois: Occupational therapists, Physical therapists, Physical therapy assistants, Physicians, Speech-language pathologists.
Every role and state, or the map on the Talent Graph. Machine-readable copy: hire-latest.json.