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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Kankakee, IL

SOC 51-8031 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Kankakee, IL is $61,290 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $29.46 per hour. This is 5% above the national median of $58,260. 70 people work as Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Kankakee, IL. Wages have grown 17% since 2014, when the median was $52,530.

Median Annual Salary

$61,290

Mean Annual

$70,890

Median Hourly

$29.46

Total Employed

70

Location Quotient

2.06

Concentrated here

Salary Distribution

$48k
10th
$48k
25th
$61k
Median
$93k
75th
$95k
90th

How This Compares

Kankakee, IL

$61,290

this metro

Illinois

$63,790

you earn -4% vs state

United States

$58,260

you earn +5% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $61,290
2023 $68,440
2022 $62,070
2021 $47,170
2019 $63,240
2015 $53,460
2014 $52,530

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