The median annual wage for Childcare Workers in Kankakee, IL is $30,700 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $31,970.
Pay spans roughly $29,120 at the 10th percentile to $35,430 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.76 per hour. An estimated 150 people work as childcare workers in Kankakee, IL.
| Median (annual) | $30,700 |
| Mean (annual) | $31,970 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.76 |
| 10th percentile | $29,120 |
| 90th percentile | $35,430 |
| Employment | 150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.