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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Kankakee-Bradley, IL

What professions have the highest employment in Kankakee-Bradley, IL? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Kankakee-Bradley, IL. We note that the total employment in Kankakee-Bradley, IL is 42,190. The most popular job is the registered nurses profession, which employs 1,450 people (3.44 percent of the total employment in Kankakee-Bradley, IL). The second most common job is the laborers and freight, stock, and material mover profession which employs 1,320 people (3.13 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Kankakee-Bradley, IL is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Kankakee-Bradley, IL (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
42,190
100.00% $40,910
2 Registered Nurses
1,450
3.44% $80,470
3 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
1,320
3.13% $34,890
4 Cashiers
1,230
2.92% $28,030
5 General and Operations Managers
1,100
2.61% $84,360
6 Retail Salespersons
1,090
2.58% $28,700
7 Office Clerks, General
1,020
2.42% $35,360
8 Fast Food and Counter Workers
900
2.13% $27,680
9 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
870
2.06% $47,260
10 Psychiatric Technicians
830
1.97% $39,900
11 Stockers and Order Fillers
800
1.90% $30,840
12 Nursing Assistants
650
1.54% $39,450
13 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
630
1.49% $31,430
14 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
610
1.45% $49,630
15 Waiters and Waitresses
600
1.42% $26,350
16 Customer Service Representatives
580
1.37% $34,690
17 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
570
1.35% $38,360
18 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
540
1.28% $36,020
19 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
500
1.19% $29,400
20 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
480
1.14% $28,940
21 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
450
1.07% $61,630
22 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
440
1.04% $44,110
23 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
440
1.04% $60,070
24 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
410
0.97% $35,520
25 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
390
0.92% $43,800
26 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
380
0.90% $62,120
27 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
380
0.90% $61,000
28 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
360
0.85% $45,310
29 Restaurant Cooks
350
0.83% $28,640
30 Security Guards
310
0.73% $31,110
31 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
300
0.71% $35,850
32 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
300
0.71% $38,020
33 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
300
0.71% $43,430
34 Receptionists and Information Clerks
270
0.64% $31,890
35 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
260
0.62% $55,170
36 School Bus Drivers
260
0.62% $39,700
37 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
250
0.59% $47,820
38 Medical Assistants
240
0.57% $39,280
39 Food Preparation Workers
240
0.57% $28,520
40 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
240
0.57% $37,840
41 Childcare Workers
230
0.55% $27,420
42 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
230
0.55% $41,320
43 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
220
0.52% $34,490
44 Packers and Packagers
220
0.52% $35,650
45 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
220
0.52% $58,970
46 Bartenders
210
0.50% $27,080
47 Management Analysts
210
0.50% $93,770
48 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
200
0.47% $28,870
49 Human Resources Specialists
200
0.47% $56,710
50 Other Business Operations Specialists
200
0.47% $67,610
51 Accountants and Auditors
200
0.47% $63,660
52 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
190
0.45% $54,830
53 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
190
0.45% $53,200
54 Social and Human Service Assistants
190
0.45% $47,070
55 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
180
0.43% $36,380
56 Medical Secretaries
180
0.43% $38,310
57 Construction Laborers
180
0.43% $59,090
58 Food Batchmakers
180
0.43% $34,730
59 Other Production Workers
170
0.40% $42,550
60 Carpenters
160
0.38% $55,120
61 Financial Managers
160
0.38% $120,570
62 Industrial Production Managers
160
0.38% $119,560
63 Pharmacy Technicians
160
0.38% $37,780
64 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
150
0.36% $58,200
65 Tellers
150
0.36% $33,850
66 Medical and Health Services Managers
150
0.36% $104,010
67 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
140
0.33% $31,190
68 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
130
0.31% $99,730
69 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
130
0.31% $75,330
70 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
130
0.31% $43,810
71 Driver/Sales Workers
130
0.31% $33,230
72 Sales Managers
130
0.31% $119,220
73 Postsecondary Education Administrators
130
0.31% $80,360
74 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
130
0.31% $62,210
75 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
130
0.31% $60,610
76 Firefighters
120
0.28% $44,320
77 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
120
0.28% $79,240
78 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
120
0.28% $54,510
79 Machinists
120
0.28% $49,550
80 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
120
0.28% $27,230
81 Short-Term Substitute Teachers
120
0.28% $29,670
82 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
110
0.26% $30,630
83 Dishwashers
110
0.26% $26,930
84 Postal Service Mail Carriers
110
0.26% $51,300
85 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
110
0.26% $55,460
86 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
110
0.26% $37,070
87 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
110
0.26% $91,250
88 Industrial Engineers
110
0.26% $100,210
89 Parts Salespersons
100
0.24% $35,510
90 Billing and Posting Clerks
100
0.24% $40,620
91 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
100
0.24% $51,240
92 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
100
0.24% $84,000
93 Electricians
100
0.24% $78,640
94 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
100
0.24% $59,970
95 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
100
0.24% $62,070
96 Helpers--Production Workers
100
0.24% $45,040
97 Radiologic Technologists
100
0.24% $64,040
98 Emergency Medical Technicians
100
0.24% $34,220
99 Project Management Specialists
90
0.21% $93,010
100 Computer User Support Specialists
90
0.21% $48,430

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