Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Kankakee, IL
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,083/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Kankakee, IL is $2,083 per week. This is 14% lower than the Illinois average of $2,376.
Last updated on November 15, 2026. Based on 141 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Kankakee, IL compared to State and National Averages
$2,083/week
Kankakee, IL
9% lower than the US average.
$2,376/week
Illinois
5% higher than the US average.
$2,266/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Kankakee Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Kankakee Compare to Other Cities
Chicago, Illinois
$2,171/week
This is 4% higher than the Kankakee average of $2,083.
Urbana, Illinois
$2,563/week
This is 19% higher than the Kankakee average of $2,083.
Peoria, Illinois
$2,451/week
This is 15% higher than the Kankakee average of $2,083.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Kankakee?
Telemetry earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Kankakee, IL, averaging $2,121 per week, followed by Med Surg ($2,070) and Med Surg / Telemetry ($2,070). Telemetry also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,316. For comparison, the Kankakee, IL average for Travel Nurses is $2,083 per week — Telemetry earns 2% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Telemetry | $2,121 | $2,316 |
| Med Surg | $2,070 | $2,316 |
| Med Surg / Telemetry | $2,070 | $2,316 |
| Rehabilitation | $2,066 | $2,251 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Kankakee?
SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,450 per week, followed by LeaderStat ($2,251) and Talent4Health ($2,247). Host Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,853. For comparison, the Kankakee, IL average for Travel Nurses is $2,083 per week — SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health pays 18% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health | $2,450 | $2,450 |
| LeaderStat | $2,251 | $2,251 |
| Talent4Health | $2,247 | $2,247 |
| FlexCare Nursing | $2,235 | $2,235 |
| AHS Staffing | $2,226 | $2,316 |
| Infojini Healthcare - Nursing | $2,221 | $2,221 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,196 | $2,196 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,169 | $2,853 |
| Solomon Page | $2,149 | $2,290 |
| GHR Healthcare | $2,142 | $2,142 |
Last updated on November 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Rehabilitation RN
- Kankakee, Illinois
- Riverside Medical Center
- TRS Healthcare and 15 others
UP TO $2,251/wk
Estimated pay packageStepdown RN
- Kankakee, IL
- SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,450/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - Telemetry
- Kankakee, IL
- AHS Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,316/week
Estimated pay packageER RN
- Kankakee, IL
- Solomon Page
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,290/week
Estimated pay packageRehabilitation RN
- Kankakee, IL
- LeaderStat
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,251/week
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