Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Kankakee, IL

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Kankakee?

The highest paying specialty in Kankakee is Pediatric CVOR. Travel roles are currently paying $3,265/wk which is 39% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Kankakee include Vascular Surgery with average pay of $3,176/wk, CVOR First Assist with average pay of $3,122/wk and First Assist with average pay of $3,057/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,982/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Kankakee, IL is $1,982 per week. This is 15% lower than the Illinois average of $2,282.

Last updated on March 30, 2026. Based on 226 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,982/week

Kankakee, IL

9% lower than the US average.

$2,282/week

Illinois

6% higher than the US average.

$2,154/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Kankakee Compare to Other Cities

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Olympia Fields, Illinois

$2,343/week

This is 15% higher than the Kankakee average of $1,982.

Chicago, Illinois

$2,212/week

This is 10% higher than the Kankakee average of $1,982.

Urbana, Illinois

$2,340/week

This is 15% higher than the Kankakee average of $1,982.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Kankakee?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Intermediate Care	$2,078	$2,118
PCU - Progressive Care Unit	$2,061	$2,118

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Kankakee?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
GHR Healthcare - PH Division	$2,144	$2,254
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division	$2,117	$2,142
Talent4Health	$2,108	$2,239
Genie Healthcare	$2,088	$2,176
Coast Medical Service	$2,086	$2,128
MedPro Healthcare Staffing	$2,071	$2,118
Cross Country Nurses	$2,055	$2,120
Host Healthcare	$2,047	$2,196
Solomon Page	$2,044	$2,112
AHS Staffing	$2,040	$2,040