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Occupational Therapists salary in Kankakee, IL

The median occupational therapists in Kankakee, IL earns $79,620 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,075 a month.

10th percentile
$56,370
25th percentile
$71,000
Median percentile
$79,620
75th percentile
$105,030
90th percentile
$118,240

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$60,901 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,620
Federal income tax−$8,686
Social Security + Medicare−$6,091
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$3,941
Monthly take-home$5,075
Every two weeks$2,342

Does it go far here?

$82,599Median pay in Kankakee, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.4 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,097 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kankakee, IL

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$93,310
Registered Nurses$86,220
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$61,200
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$58,400
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$46,750
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$45,480
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$44,740
Office Clerks, General$40,450

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