Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Kankakee, IL

Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary

$2,078/week

The average salary for a Travel Mental Health Nurse in Kankakee, IL is $2,078 per week. This is 6% lower than the US average of $2,195.

Last updated on September 20, 2026. Based on 29 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Mental Health Nurse salaries in Kankakee, IL compared to State and National Averages

$2,078/week

Kankakee, IL

6% lower than the US average.

$2,195/week

United States

How Travel Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Kankakee Compare to Other Cities

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Fort Wayne, Indiana

$2,217/week

This is 9% higher than the Kankakee average of $2,021.

West Burlington, Iowa

$2,289/week

This is 12% higher than the Kankakee average of $2,021.

Iowa City, Iowa

$2,354/week

This is 14% higher than the Kankakee average of $2,021.

What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Mental Health Nurses?

Quincy, Illinois pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,166 per week, followed by Highland Park, Illinois ($2,007) and Evanston, Illinois ($1,668). Quincy, Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,261. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $2,078 per week — Quincy, Illinois pays 4% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Quincy, Illinois$2,166$2,261
Highland Park, Illinois$2,007$2,007
Evanston, Illinois$1,668$1,921

Last updated on September 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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