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Registered Nurses Salary in Kankakee, IL
Registered Nurses in the Kankakee, IL metro area earn a median $86,220 a year (May 2025).
- Median here
- $86,220 a year
- Illinois median
- $95,990 a year
- U.S. median
- $97,550 a year
- Employment
- 1,390
Pay range in this area
- Median (50%)
- $86,220 · $41.45 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $91,550 · $44.02 an hour (estimate error ±0.6%)
- 10th percentile
- $66,020 · $31.74 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $78,680 · $37.83 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $103,070 · $49.55 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $108,720 · $52.27 an hour
- Employment
- 1,390 (estimate error ±1.2%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 32.85
- Location quotient
- 1.51 (1.00 = national share)
Other areas in Illinois
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $100,490 | 100,240 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $90,230 | 3,520 |
| Decatur, IL | $87,170 | 790 |
| Springfield, IL | $84,220 | 4,110 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $83,230 | 3,600 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $83,180 | 35,200 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $82,640 | 1,470 |
| Peoria, IL | $81,010 | 5,460 |
| Rockford, IL | $80,930 | 4,620 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $80,200 | 3,860 |
| Bloomington, IL | $79,970 | 1,990 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $79,920 | 1,720 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $79,880 | 3,880 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $79,580 | 2,340 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $77,150 | 3,520 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do registered nurses make in Kankakee?
- The median wage is $86,220 a year, with about 1,390 jobs in the area (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).