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Phlebotomists salary
in Kankakee, IL

Median base pay · Kankakee, IL
$40,230
≈ $19.34/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 540 jobs
Middle 50%
$38,170–$46,010
vs U.S. median
-11%
Metro rank
#81 of 139

Phlebotomists in the Kankakee, IL metro earn a median of $40,230 a year, based on BLS estimates for 540 jobs (May 2025). That is 11% below the U.S. median of $45,230 and 13% below the IL statewide median of $46,010. It ranks #81 of 139 metros with published figures for this job.

PHLEBOTOMISTS · KANKAKEE, IL · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · KANKAKEE, IL · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$38,170P25$38,170MEDIAN$40,230P75$46,010P90$47,960
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$35,780P25$38,190MEDIAN$45,230P75$48,930P90$58,780
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    What is the average Phlebotomists salary in Kankakee?

    The BLS median is $40,230 a year (May 2025). Half of the 540 jobs pay between $38,170 and $46,010. The 10th percentile is $38,170 and the 90th is $47,960.

    Is Kankakee a high-paying metro for Phlebotomists?

    That is 11% below the U.S. median of $45,230 and 13% below the IL statewide median of $46,010. It ranks #81 of 139 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Phlebotomists make an hour in Kankakee?

    About $19.34 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $40,230 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.35–$22.12 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.