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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary in Rockford, IL

The median meeting, convention, and event planners in Rockford, IL earns $44,690 a year, 27% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,990 a month.

10th percentile
$31,200
25th percentile
$35,550
Median percentile
$44,690
75th percentile
$57,310
90th percentile
$61,650

Based on 80 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

$35,876 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,690
Federal income tax−$3,183
Social Security + Medicare−$3,419
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$2,212
Monthly take-home$2,990
Every two weeks$1,380

Does it go far here?

$48,495Median pay in Rockford, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.2 vs 100).
34%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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