First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Salary in Kankakee, IL

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

Median annual salary $76,100 -2.8% vs national
Median hourly $36.59
10th percentile $45,320
90th percentile $115,680
Employed locally 130
National median $78,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,320
    25th
    $58,100
    50th (median)
    $76,100
    75th
    $93,100
    90th
    $115,680

    Kankakee economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,325 2023 • Census ACS
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary vs area income 111% Median First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary is 11% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $110,140
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $104,020
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $104,000
    Longview-Kelso, WA $101,150
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $100,510
    Vallejo, CA $100,500

    Nearby metros — First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $110,140
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $93,430
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $89,540
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $87,280
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $85,600
    Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $85,240

    Related occupations in Kankakee, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $55,030
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $45,540
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $56,160
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $60,930
    Automotive Body and Related Repairers $52,820
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $62,670

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers make per hour in Kankakee?

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Kankakee, IL is $36.59, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.49 or more per hour.

    Is Kankakee above or below average for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salaries?

    The median First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary in Kankakee, IL is 2.8% below the national median of $78,300. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Kankakee?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $45,320 per year in Kankakee, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,100.