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Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants salary in Rockford, IL

The median medical secretaries and administrative assistants in Rockford, IL earns $46,010 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,073 a month.

10th percentile
$37,320
25th percentile
$38,840
Median percentile
$46,010
75th percentile
$47,470
90th percentile
$57,800

Based on 930 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

$36,872 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,010
Federal income tax−$3,341
Social Security + Medicare−$3,520
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$2,277
Monthly take-home$3,073
Every two weeks$1,418

Does it go far here?

$49,927Median pay in Rockford, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.2 vs 100).
33%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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