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Electricians salary in Rockford, IL

The median electricians in Rockford, IL earns $93,280 a year, 48% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,820 a month.

10th percentile
$58,690
25th percentile
$74,210
Median percentile
$93,280
75th percentile
$106,640
90th percentile
$125,090

Based on 370 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

$69,835 take-home a year
Gross pay$93,280
Federal income tax−$11,692
Social Security + Medicare−$7,136
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$4,617
Monthly take-home$5,820
Every two weeks$2,686

Does it go far here?

$101,222Median pay in Rockford, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.2 vs 100).
18%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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