How much does a landscaping and groundskeeping worker make in Kankakee?
$37,100a year
Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in the Kankakee, IL metro area. That is $17.84 an hour or $3,092 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.84
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among cities
- 228 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $37,100Highest 10%: $56,380
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $31,910 | $15.34 | |
| Median | $37,100 | $17.84 | |
| 75th | $46,550 | $22.38 | |
| 90th | $56,380 | $27.11 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers.
| Chicago, IL | $45,280 |
| St. Louis, MO | $39,040 |
| Champaign, IL | $38,270 |
| Springfield, IL | $38,090 |
| Bloomington, IL | $37,960 |
| Davenport, IA | $37,950 |
| Rockford, IL | $37,770 |
| Decatur, IL | $37,540 |
| Peoria, IL | $37,330 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $36,130 |
| Paducah, KY | $36,120 |
Related jobs in Kankakee
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Janitor and Cleaner | $36,000 |
| Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner | $34,510 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a landscaping and groundskeeping worker make an hour in Kankakee?
The median hourly pay in the Kankakee, IL metro area is $17.84 ($37,100 a year).
Do landscaping and groundskeeping workers make more in Kankakee than the national average?
No: $37,100 against $39,150 nationally, 5% less.
How does Kankakee compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $43,790, so Kankakee pays 15% less.
Where does Kankakee rank for landscaping and groundskeeping worker pay?
228 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a landscaping and groundskeeping worker make starting out in Kankakee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,380 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.