Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Kankakee, IL

229 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Kankakee, IL for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Construction Managers	$92,820	80	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$91,720	30	View salary detail
Administrative Services Managers	$87,490	40	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$86,220	1,390	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$86,220	1,390	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$86,220	1,390	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$86,220	1,390	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$86,220	1,390	View salary detail
Respiratory Therapists	$84,490	60	View salary detail
Financial and Investment Analysts	$84,370	40	View salary detail
Management Analysts	$83,650	—	View salary detail
Mechanical Engineers	$81,840	40	View salary detail
Automotive Engineers	$81,840	40	View salary detail
Fuel Cell Engineers	$81,840	40	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$81,620	110	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$81,620	110	View salary detail
Health Informatics Specialists	$80,190	80	View salary detail
Computer Systems Analysts	$80,190	80	View salary detail
Security Management Specialists	$80,020	130	View salary detail
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$80,020	130	View salary detail
Online Merchants	$80,020	130	View salary detail
Sustainability Specialists	$80,020	130	View salary detail
Business Continuity Planners	$80,020	130	View salary detail
Occupational Therapists	$79,620	40	View salary detail
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists	$79,620	40	View salary detail
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$79,310	50	View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers	$78,840	190	View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$78,840	190	View salary detail
Dental Hygienists	$78,430	50	View salary detail
Social and Community Service Managers	$77,680	50	View salary detail
Logistics Analysts	$77,460	50	View salary detail
Logistics Engineers	$77,460	50	View salary detail
Logisticians	$77,460	50	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathologists	$77,210	50	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$76,780	30	View salary detail
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators	$76,530	50	View salary detail
Coroners	$76,530	50	View salary detail
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers	$76,530	50	View salary detail
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$76,530	50	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$76,530	50	View salary detail
Compliance Officers	$76,530	50	View salary detail
Customs Brokers	$76,530	50	View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$75,620	70	View salary detail
Cost Estimators	$75,230	60	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$74,240	300	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$73,080	100	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$71,610	210	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$69,420	140	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$67,450	60	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$66,500	350	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.