Healthcare jobs in Decatur, IL
Nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs in Decatur, IL
11 open nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs in Decatur, Illinois, at 7 employers, typically posting $60.50–$91.25 an hour. Diagnose, treat and prescribe as an advanced practice provider in clinics, hospitals and urgent care.
- 25th percentile$60.50/hr
- Median (50th)$60.50/hr
- 75th percentile$91.25/hr
- Distinct posted rates7
- Jobs stating an hourly rate7
- Employers3
The median is the middle of the 7 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $60.50–$91.25 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
Newest nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs in Decatur
Checked 13 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC- $115,000/yr
$44.00–$77.00/hr
$123,950–$166,750/yr
$120,000–$148,000/yr
$44.00–$77.00/hr
$44.00–$77.00/hr- $65–$70/hr
$170/hr
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NPs & PAs occupations in Decatur
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs pay in Decatur
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 7 posted hourly rates from 3 employers, median $60.5/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $41.91 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Decatur, IL area) | $87,170 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Decatur, IL area) | 790 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Decatur, IL area) |
| Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123)) | $60.39 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Decatur, IL area) | $125,600 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Decatur, IL area) | 40 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Decatur, IL area) |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061)) | $32.09 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Decatur, IL area) | $66,750 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Decatur, IL area) | 220 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Decatur, IL area) |
| Physical Therapist Assistants(31-2021 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-2021)) | $31.35 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Decatur, IL area) | $65,210 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Decatur, IL area) | 40 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Decatur, IL area) |
| Psychiatric Technicians(29-2053 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2053)) | $17.23 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Decatur, IL area) | $35,830 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Decatur, IL area) | 30 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Decatur, IL area) |
| Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171)) | $53.28 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Decatur, IL area) | $110,820 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Decatur, IL area) | 80 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Decatur, IL area) |
| Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131)) | $20.19 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Decatur, IL area) | $41,990 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Decatur, IL area) | 600 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Decatur, IL area) |
| Pharmacists(29-1051 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1051)) | $70.17 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacists, Decatur, IL area) | $145,960 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacists, Decatur, IL area) | 60 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacists, Decatur, IL area) |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $17.87 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Decatur, IL area) | $37,160 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Decatur, IL area) | 780 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Decatur, IL area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Decatur, IL metropolitan area.
What nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs in Decatur offer
Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.
Sign-on bonus: 2 jobs
- Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA), West Hay Family Medicine Decatur - Sign on Bonus at Memorial Health (Illinois)$10,000 sign-on bonus
- Nurse Practitioner - Decatur, IL at Wellbe Senior Medical$20,000 sign-on bonus
Relocation help: 1 job
- Nurse Practitioner - Decatur, IL at Wellbe Senior Medical.../ In-Home) Salary: $123,950 to $166,750 + Mileage & Full Benefits - Relocation available! Reclaim your...
How the employers hiring nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs in Decatur compare
What each one's jobs here post and state: the pay is the range its jobs here most often post (else the middle of its posted hourly rates), and each term opens the job that states it.
| Employer | Open here | Posted pay | Sign-on bonus | Shift differential | School help |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Health (Illinois) | 5 | $44–$77/hr5 posted rates of 5 jobs | $10,000 | none stated | none stated |
| BlueSky Telepsych | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| LifeStance Health | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Medcor | 1 | $65–$70/hr1 posted rate of 1 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| North American Partners in Anesthesia | 1 | $170.00/hr1 posted rate of 1 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Springfield Clinic | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Wellbe Senior Medical | 1 | on each job | $20,000 | none stated | none stated |
"None stated" means none of its open jobs here states it, not that the employer never offers it. Nursing practice is what its postings here say: ANCC Magnet or Pathway to Excellence recognition, a union representing the job, the nurse-to-patient ratios its units state (lowest to highest) and self-scheduling. Pay is the range its jobs here most often post (the median low end to the median high end of their distinct ranges), else the middle of their distinct hourly rates, before differentials and bonuses; "on each job" opens its jobs here, each with the pay it posts.
Hospitals hiring nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs in Decatur, by Medicare rating
The hospitals in Decatur of the employers hiring nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs here, with Medicare's star rating (Jul 2026) and the share of patients who said their nurses always communicated well. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
- Decatur Memorial Hospital (Memorial Health (Illinois)): 3 of 5 stars, 72% said nurses always communicated well
Employers hiring NPs & PAs in Decatur, IL
Nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs in Decatur, IL: common questions
What do nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs in Decatur, IL pay?
Across 7 open nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 3 employers, the middle half pays $60.50–$91.25 an hour, median $60.5.
Who has the most nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs in Decatur, IL?
By open jobs on this board: Memorial Health (Illinois) (5), BlueSky Telepsych (1) and LifeStance Health (1).
Which employers pay NPs & PAs the most in Decatur, IL?
Ranked by the hourly rates each one posts for the nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs open here, an employer with few rates weighed toward the others' so one high posting never outranks many: North American Partners in Anesthesia (a median of $170 an hour across 1 posted rate), Medcor (most often $65–$70 an hour, a median of $67.50 across 1 posted rate) and Memorial Health (Illinois) (most often $44–$77 an hour, a median of $60.50 across 5 posted rates). Posted pay is the base range, before shift differentials and bonuses.
Which nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs in Decatur, IL offer a sign-on bonus?
2 of the open nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs here say so in their own posting: Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA), West Hay Family Medicine Decatur - Sign on Bonus at Memorial Health (Illinois) ($10,000 sign-on bonus); Nurse Practitioner - Decatur, IL at Wellbe Senior Medical ($20,000 sign-on bonus).
Which nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs in Decatur, IL offer relocation assistance?
1 of the open nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs here says so in its own posting: Nurse Practitioner - Decatur, IL at Wellbe Senior Medical (.../ In-Home) Salary: $123,950 to $166,750 + Mileage & Full Benefits - Relocation available! Reclaim your...).
Which employers hiring nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs in Decatur, IL offer a sign-on bonus, a shift differential or tuition help?
By their own postings here, a sign-on bonus: Memorial Health (Illinois) ($10,000) and Wellbe Senior Medical ($20,000). The employers compared.
How does Medicare rate the hospitals hiring nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs in Decatur?
Decatur Memorial Hospital: 3 of 5 stars, 72% of patients said nurses always communicated well (Medicare, Jul 2026). Each one opens its employer's other hospitals and jobs. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
How often are workers injured at the healthcare employers hiring in Decatur?
By what they reported to OSHA for 2025, in work injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time workers: Decatur Memorial Hospital (Memorial Health (Illinois)) 1.5, best estimate 1.6, against 5.1 at general hospitals nationwide. These are the employers' own reports. Workplace injuries in Illinois.
What do you need to get hired?
A state NP (APRN) license with national board certification, or PA-C certification and a state PA license. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Decatur, IL, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Decatur, IL metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs in Decatur, IL. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/illinois/decatur/nurse-practitioners