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Construction Laborers salary in Rockford, IL

The median construction laborers in Rockford, IL earns $58,390 a year, 24% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,851 a month.

10th percentile
$38,950
25th percentile
$46,900
Median percentile
$58,390
75th percentile
$80,920
90th percentile
$97,350

Based on 830 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$46,206 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,390
Federal income tax−$4,827
Social Security + Medicare−$4,467
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$2,890
Monthly take-home$3,851
Every two weeks$1,777

Does it go far here?

$63,361Median pay in Rockford, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.2 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,023 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Rockford, IL

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$135,650
Sales Managers$133,560
Medical and Health Services Managers$121,920
Mechanical Engineers$99,150
General and Operations Managers$98,390
Industrial Engineers$93,980
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$83,480
Registered Nurses$80,930

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