DOL Median (Kankakee, IL)
$67,924
vs National
-24.5%
National: $90,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$73,590
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$67,924
-24.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$90,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemical Engineers in Kankakee, IL earns $67,924 in nominal terms, which is 24.5% below the national average of $90,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $73,590 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Kankakee, IL
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| HUBERGROUP USA, INC. | $69,995 | 1 |
| HOSTMANN-STEINBERG INC. | $65,853 | 1 |
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How much does a Chemical Engineers make in Kankakee, IL?
The median Chemical Engineers salary in Kankakee, IL is $67,924 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Kankakee, IL a good place to work as a Chemical Engineers?
A Chemical Engineers in Kankakee, IL earns 24.5% less than the national median of $90,000, or $73,590 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.