Stockers and Order Fillers pay range in Kankakee
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,770 a year or less, while the top 10% make $41,700 or more. The middle half of stockers and order fillers in Kankakee earn between $32,200 and $37,070.
- $32K10th
- $32K25th
- $33KMedian
- $37K75th
- $42K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,490 | $2,958 | $17.06 |
| Median | $33,110 | $2,759 | $15.92 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $32,200 | $2,683 | $15.48 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $37,070 | $3,089 | $17.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Stockers and Order Fillers pay in Kankakee vs. Illinois and the U.S.
Stockers and order fillers in Kankakee earn 11% less than the Illinois average ($39,990) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($39,540). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $37,330.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kankakee | $35,490 | $33,110 | $31,770 | $41,700 | 770 |
| Illinois | $39,990 | $37,680 | $31,460 | $49,040 | 109,240 |
| United States | $39,540 | $37,330 | $30,110 | $49,260 | 2,833,810 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Stockers and Order Fillers salary after taxes in Kankakee
On the average salary of $35,490, a single filer in Kankakee takes home about $29,081 a year, or $2,423 a month and $1,118 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Kankakee a good place for stockers and order fillers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kankakee area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.4), so the average $35,490 buys what about $36,818 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Kankakee ($45,830). A typical home costs $223,721, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Stockers and Order Fillers salary in other Illinois cities
Kankakee ranks 8th of 8 Illinois metro areas for this job; Chicago pays the most ($40,700).
- Chicago$40,700
- Rockford$37,620
- Champaign$37,040
- Springfield$36,530
- Bloomington$35,980
- Decatur$35,920
- Peoria$35,800
- Kankakee$35,490
Highest-paying cities for stockers and order fillers
Cheyenne, WY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($49,190).
- Cheyenne, WY$49,190
- San Jose, CA$48,710
- Seattle, WA$47,470
- San Francisco, CA$47,210
- Flint, MI$45,560
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Stockers and Order Fillers salary in Kankakee: questions
How much do stockers and order fillers make an hour in Kankakee?
$17.06 an hour on average, and $15.92 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level stockers and order fillers salary in Kankakee?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,770 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,200, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the stockers and order fillers take-home pay in Kankakee?
About $29,081 a year ($2,423 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,490.
Do stockers and order fillers earn more in Kankakee than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($39,540).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-7065; area Kankakee, IL (28100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.00, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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