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 Care Manager. Travel roles are currently paying $3,467/wk which is 33% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Kankakee include First Assist with average pay of $3,408/wk, OR Scrub RN with average pay of $3,397/wk and Resource with average pay of $3,396/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,316/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Kankakee, IL is $2,316 per week. This is equal to the Illinois average

Last updated on May 15, 2026. Based on 643 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,316/week

Kankakee, IL

7% higher than the US average.

$2,313/week

Illinois

6% higher than the US average.

$2,164/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Kankakee Compare to Other Cities

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Oak Lawn, Illinois

$2,911/week

This is 20% higher than the Kankakee average of $2,316.

Chicago, Illinois

$2,340/week

This is 1% higher than the Kankakee average of $2,316.

Urbana, Illinois

$2,438/week

This is 5% higher than the Kankakee average of $2,316.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Cardiac Cath Lab	$2,971	$3,405
CVOR	$2,943	$3,216
Float	$2,754	$3,159
Intermediate Care	$2,529	$3,159
PCU - Progressive Care Unit	$2,472	$3,159

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Springboard Healthcare	$2,903	$2,903
LeaderStat	$2,734	$3,216
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing	$2,657	$2,929
Junxion Med Staffing	$2,618	$3,020
AHS Staffing	$2,474	$2,909
TNAA TotalMed RN	$2,438	$2,874
Host Healthcare	$2,413	$2,942
Solomon Page	$2,400	$2,986
Cross Country Nurses	$2,363	$3,405
GHR Healthcare	$2,321	$3,080