Residential Advisors Salary in Kankakee, IL

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

Median annual salary $33,020 -15.7% vs national
Median hourly $15.87
10th percentile $33,020
90th percentile $57,790
Employed locally 40
National median $39,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,020
    25th
    $33,020
    50th (median)
    $33,020
    75th
    $40,940
    90th
    $57,790

    Kankakee economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,325 2023 • Census ACS
    Residential Advisors salary vs area income 48% Median Residential Advisors salary is 52% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Residential Advisors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $55,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $55,120
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $53,840
    Salinas, CA $53,590
    Missoula, MT $53,250
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $52,750

    Nearby metros — Residential Advisors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $47,740
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $46,940
    Billings, MT $46,760
    Gainesville, FL $46,730
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $46,360
    Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC $45,400

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Childcare Workers $30,700
    Recreation Workers $30,040
    Animal Caretakers $29,240
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $35,040
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $31,200

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Residential Advisors make per hour in Kankakee?

    The median hourly wage for Residential Advisors in Kankakee, IL is $15.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.05 or more per hour.

    Is Kankakee above or below average for Residential Advisors salaries?

    The median Residential Advisors salary in Kankakee, IL is 15.7% below the national median of $39,180. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Residential Advisors in Kankakee?

    Entry-level Residential Advisors (10th percentile) earn around $33,020 per year in Kankakee, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,020.