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How much does a speech-language pathologist make in Kankakee?

$77,210a year

Median yearly pay for speech-language pathologists in the Kankakee, IL metro area. That is $37.12 an hour or $6,434 a month.

Hourly
$37.12
Vs. national median
-21%
Rank among cities
330 of 370
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,000Median: $77,210Highest 10%: $113,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,000$23.56
25th$59,920$28.81
Median$77,210$37.12
75th$98,670$47.44
90th$113,800$54.73

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for speech-language pathologists.

Chicago, IL$98,490
Cape Girardeau, MO$97,900
Rockford, IL$96,740
St. Louis, MO$86,480
Bloomington, IL$84,330
Champaign, IL$82,570
Springfield, IL$82,280
Peoria, IL$82,060
Decatur, IL$81,600
Davenport, IA$78,320
Paducah, KY$73,900
Speech-Language Pathologist salary in Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist salary in all states

Related jobs in Kankakee

Same field, median yearly pay.

Physician$400,300
Pharmacist$141,000
Nurse Practitioner$128,300
Physical Therapist$99,770
Registered Nurse$86,220
Respiratory Therapist$84,490
Dental Hygienist$78,430
Radiologic Technologist and Technician$75,620
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$65,910
Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$61,200
Salaries for every job in Kankakee, IL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a speech-language pathologist make an hour in Kankakee?

The median hourly pay in the Kankakee, IL metro area is $37.12 ($77,210 a year).

Do speech-language pathologists make more in Kankakee than the national average?

No: $77,210 against $97,870 nationally, 21% less.

How does Kankakee compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $95,080, so Kankakee pays 19% less.

Where does Kankakee rank for speech-language pathologist pay?

330 of 370 metro areas with data.

How much does a speech-language pathologist make starting out in Kankakee?

The lowest-paid 10% make $49,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $113,800 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.