How much does a child make in Rockford?
$61,940a year
Median yearly pay for childs in the Rockford, IL metro area. That is $29.78 an hour or $5,162 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.78
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 100 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,530Median: $61,940Highest 10%: $94,030
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,530 | $17.56 | |
| 25th | $49,370 | $23.74 | |
| Median | $61,940 | $29.78 | |
| 75th | $79,040 | $38.00 | |
| 90th | $94,030 | $45.21 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for childs.
| Springfield, IL | $76,330 |
| Chicago, IL | $64,790 |
| Champaign, IL | $60,360 |
| Davenport, IA | $58,640 |
| Bloomington, IL | $58,440 |
| Kankakee, IL | $58,180 |
| Paducah, KY | $57,280 |
| Decatur, IL | $57,270 |
| Peoria, IL | $56,740 |
| St. Louis, MO | $51,080 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $46,430 |
Related jobs in Rockford
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Healthcare Social Worker | $63,070 |
| Educational | $62,610 |
| Substance Abuse | $53,670 |
| Rehabilitation Counselor | $51,240 |
| Social Worker | $48,530 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $47,600 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $45,280 |
| Social and Human Service Assistant | $44,570 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Rockford?
The median hourly pay in the Rockford, IL metro area is $29.78 ($61,940 a year).
Do childs make more in Rockford than the national average?
Yes: $61,940 against $59,550 nationally, 4% more.
How does Rockford compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $63,220, so Rockford pays 2% less.
Where does Rockford rank for child pay?
100 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a child make starting out in Rockford?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $94,030 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.