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
National median
$70k$80k$90k$100k$110k$120k$130k$140k
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| CSL Behring | too few | 6 |
| Gotion Illinois New Energy | too few | 3 |
| IKO Midwest | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
