Computer User Support Specialists Salary in Kankakee, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kankakee, IL

Median annual salary $58,140 -3.6% vs national
Median hourly $27.95
10th percentile $38,500
90th percentile $84,780
Employed locally 80
National median $60,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,500
    25th
    $42,190
    50th (median)
    $58,140
    75th
    $62,890
    90th
    $84,780

    Kankakee economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,325 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer User Support Specialists salary vs area income 85% Median Computer User Support Specialists salary is 15% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Computer User Support Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $102,430
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $85,010
    Carson City, NV $84,280
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,930
    Vallejo, CA $79,780
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $78,260

    Nearby metros — Computer User Support Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $102,430
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $73,410
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $63,370
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $62,770
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $62,460
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $62,330

    Related occupations in Kankakee, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer Systems Analysts $85,360
    Software Developers $121,770
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $75,970
    Computer Network Support Specialists $60,060

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer User Support Specialists make per hour in Kankakee?

    The median hourly wage for Computer User Support Specialists in Kankakee, IL is $27.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.91 or more per hour.

    Is Kankakee above or below average for Computer User Support Specialists salaries?

    The median Computer User Support Specialists salary in Kankakee, IL is 3.6% below the national median of $60,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Computer User Support Specialists in Kankakee?

    Entry-level Computer User Support Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $38,500 per year in Kankakee, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,190.