SOC 29-1229 · Kankakee, IL metro

Physicians, All Other Salary in Kankakee, IL

The average salary for other physicians in Kankakee, Illinois is $307,680 a year ($147.92 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $400,280: half of the 200 people in this job in the Kankakee, IL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% more than the U.S. average for this job ($262,040).

$307,680average per year

$147.92 / hourMedian $400,280Take-home ≈ $204,899

  • $68K10th
  • $158K25th
  • $400KMedian
  • $440K75th
  • $440K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

200people in this job
+17%vs U.S. average
#3 of 7Illinois metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Physicians, All Other pay range in Kankakee

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $67,820 a year or less, while the top 10% make $439,900 or more. The middle half of other physicians in Kankakee earn between $157,570 and $439,900.

  • $68K10th
  • $158K25th
  • $400KMedian
  • $440K75th
  • $440K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$307,680$25,640$147.92
Median$400,280$33,357$192.44
Entry level (25th percentile)$157,570$13,131$75.75
Experienced (75th percentile)$439,900$36,658$211.49

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Physicians, All Other pay in Kankakee vs. Illinois and the U.S.

Other physicians in Kankakee earn 40% more than the Illinois average ($220,020) and 17% more than the U.S. average ($262,040). At the median the gap is +51% against the U.S. median of $265,930.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Kankakee$307,680$400,280$67,820$439,900200
Illinois$220,020$132,540$71,830$452,20020,790
United States$262,040$265,930$69,170$452,360342,720

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Physicians, All Other salary after taxes in Kankakee

On the average salary of $307,680, a single filer in Kankakee takes home about $204,899 a year, or $17,075 a month and $7,881 every two weeks. Taxes take 33% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Kankakee a good place for other physicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Kankakee area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.4), so the average $307,680 buys what about $319,190 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 8.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Kankakee ($45,830). A typical home costs $223,721, or 0.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Physicians, All Other salary in other Illinois cities

Kankakee ranks 3rd of 7 Illinois metro areas for this job; Champaign pays the most ($369,270).

All Physicians, All Other salaries in Illinois

Highest-paying cities for other physicians

Chattanooga, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($431,890).

Physicians, All Other salary by city

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Physicians, All Other salary in Kankakee: questions

How much do other physicians make an hour in Kankakee?

$147.92 an hour on average, and $192.44 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other physicians salary in Kankakee?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $67,820 a year and the 25th percentile is $157,570, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other physicians take-home pay in Kankakee?

About $204,899 a year ($17,075 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $307,680.

Do other physicians earn more in Kankakee than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% more than the U.S. average for this job ($262,040).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1229; area Kankakee, IL (28100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.18, this job is 2.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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