Industrial Engineer salary in Kankakee, IL

Based on 12 certified H-1B filings in the Kankakee, IL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Bradley, Manteno.

Also listed as: Manufacturing Engineer

Median salary$113,561
Middle 50%$98.6k–$121k
vs. national median+4%comparison median $108,706
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $76,027 and $125,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$84,442
25th$98,590
50th (median)$113,561
75th$121,030
90th$124,912

Cost of living

Kankakee's median Industrial Engineer salary of $113,561 is worth about $117,800 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Kankakee = 96.4).

Compared with all workers here

All Industrial Engineers in the Kankakee, IL area earned a median of $94,690 in May 2025 (80 employed). The H-1B median here is $113,561, 20% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
CSL Behringtoo few6
Gotion Illinois New Energytoo few3
IKO Midwesttoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV too few 5

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.