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Salaries & Cost of Living in Kendall County, IL

Median pay, take-home pay and what is left after rent, food and energy for 107 occupations in Kendall County, IL.

Jobs listed
107
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Median of medians
$51,440
per year, before tax
1-bedroom rent
$1,790
HUD Fair Market Rent / month
Jobs covering basics
94%
101 of 107

Pay and cost of living in Kendall County, IL

Kendall County, IL is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN labor market, and this page summarizes 107 occupations with published wages there. The median of their median salaries is $51,440 a year. The best-paid occupation listed is Computer and Information Systems Managers at $173,760, and the lowest is Waiters and Waitresses at $31,200.

A one-bedroom apartment in Kendall County, IL has a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,790 a month and a two-bedroom $2,341. Rent, food, home energy and gasoline for one adult add up to $28,497 a year. After federal, FICA and state income taxes, the average occupation here takes home $51,757 a year, and 101 of the 107 occupations listed here (94%) earn enough take-home pay to cover the four basics.

Each occupation links to a detailed page with gross pay, take-home pay, rent, food and energy costs, and the monthly budget margin. All pages share one method, which makes it easy to compare jobs inside Kendall County, IL or against other counties.

All jobs in Kendall County, IL, highest paying first

Showing 1–50 of 107.

Occupations in Kendall County, IL ranked by median salary
#OccupationMedian salaryTake-homeLeft per month
1Computer and Information Systems Managers$173,760$121,238$7,728
2Financial Managers$168,810$118,100$7,467
3Lawyers$165,660$116,103$7,300
4Marketing Managers$165,340$115,900$7,284
5Sales Managers$158,690$111,684$6,932
6Human Resources Managers$156,770$110,466$6,831
7Software Developers$134,380$96,271$5,648
8Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$128,780$92,721$5,352
9Medical and Health Services Managers$123,090$89,113$5,051
10Construction Managers$117,280$85,393$4,741
11First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$111,260$81,456$4,413
12General and Operations Managers$109,390$80,233$4,311
13Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$107,810$79,200$4,225
14Project Management Specialists$105,320$77,571$4,090
15Management Analysts$105,090$77,421$4,077
16Computer Systems Analysts$103,490$76,375$3,990
17Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$103,380$76,303$3,984
18Electricians$102,350$75,629$3,928
19Industrial Engineers$101,760$75,243$3,896
20Financial and Investment Analysts$101,750$75,237$3,895
21Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$100,760$74,589$3,841
22Registered Nurses$100,490$74,413$3,826
23Civil Engineers$100,160$74,197$3,808
24Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$98,970$73,418$3,743
25First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$85,420$64,557$3,005
26Firefighters$82,820$62,856$2,863
27Accountants and Auditors$82,360$62,556$2,838
28Carpenters$80,440$61,300$2,734
29Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$80,400$61,274$2,731
30Logisticians$79,900$60,947$2,704
31Buyers and Purchasing Agents$78,510$60,038$2,628
32Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$78,390$59,959$2,622
33Human Resources Specialists$78,210$59,841$2,612
34Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$78,070$59,750$2,604
35Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$77,770$59,554$2,588
36First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$76,500$58,723$2,519
37Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$75,350$57,971$2,456
38First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$71,730$55,604$2,259
39Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$70,710$54,936$2,203
40Paralegals and Legal Assistants$70,550$54,832$2,195
41Insurance Sales Agents$69,240$53,975$2,123
42First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$68,330$53,380$2,074
43Training and Development Specialists$67,050$52,543$2,004
44Child, Family, and School Social Workers$64,790$51,065$1,881
45Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$64,730$51,026$1,877
46Postal Service Mail Carriers$63,750$50,337$1,820
47Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$62,300$49,244$1,729
48Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$61,600$48,716$1,685
49Construction Laborers$60,890$48,181$1,640
50Computer User Support Specialists$60,730$48,060$1,630