Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in Kankakee, IL
The median substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Kankakee, IL earns $59,440 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,916 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $37,990
- 25th percentile
- $43,780
- Median percentile
- $59,440
- 75th percentile
- $73,890
- 90th percentile
- $94,700
Based on 130 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
$46,998 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $59,440 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,953 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,547 |
| Illinois income tax (approx.) | −$2,942 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,916 |
| Every two weeks | $1,808 |
Does it go far here?
$61,664Median pay in Kankakee, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.4 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,097 a month, Census ACS).
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