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How much does a bookkeeping make in Rockford?

$46,790a year

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings in the Rockford, IL metro area. That is $22.50 an hour or $3,899 a month.

Hourly
$22.50
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
256 of 393
Jobs in the area
1,020
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,720Median: $46,790Highest 10%: $63,820
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,720$17.17
25th$42,330$20.35
Median$46,790$22.50
75th$55,790$26.82
90th$63,820$30.68

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings.

Chicago, IL$51,440
Springfield, IL$50,780
St. Louis, MO$49,970
Champaign, IL$48,830
Decatur, IL$48,200
Davenport, IA$47,840
Peoria, IL$47,670
Kankakee, IL$47,240
Paducah, KY$46,310
Cape Girardeau, MO$45,810
Bloomington, IL$45,220
Bookkeeping salary in Illinois Bookkeeping salary in all states

Related jobs in Rockford

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$65,740
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$62,100
Eligibility Interviewer$59,990
Postal Service Clerk$59,490
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,010
Production$58,230
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$55,630
Public Safety Telecommunicator$54,130
Dispatcher$50,710
File Clerk$49,870
Salaries for every job in Rockford, IL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bookkeeping make an hour in Rockford?

The median hourly pay in the Rockford, IL metro area is $22.50 ($46,790 a year).

Do bookkeepings make more in Rockford than the national average?

No: $46,790 against $50,670 nationally, 8% less.

How does Rockford compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $49,560, so Rockford pays 6% less.

Where does Rockford rank for bookkeeping pay?

256 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a bookkeeping make starting out in Rockford?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,820 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.