Hospitals in Carbondale, IL
1 facility hiring travelers, 4 openings. A two-bedroom in Carbondale runs about $1,000 a month at HUD fair market rent, level with Peoria's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 4
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,665
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $1,000
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Openings, ranges and medians are advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly; with a single priced posting the median is that posting's rate.
What it costs to live here
Against the national average, Illinois runs utilities 15% below and housing 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Illinois, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | at par |
| Housing | 6% below |
| Utilities | 15% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% above |
| Services | at par |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Carbondale is $1,000 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $790.
Illinois taxes wage income.
Against Peoria, a two-bedroom here runs the same ($1,000 against $1,000).
Common questions
- Which Carbondale hospital hires travelers most?
- Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, with 4 of the city's 4 openings and 175 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need an Illinois license to work in Carbondale?
- Illinois is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a Illinois license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.
- How does Carbondale compare with Peoria?
- Carbondale's median advertised rate is $2,665 a week against $2,349 in Peoria; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,000 in Carbondale and $1,000 in Peoria. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Does Illinois tax travel nurse pay?
- Illinois taxes wage income, so the taxable base of a package is taxed at the state level as well as federally. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.
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