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How much does a human resources assistant make in Rockford?

$45,060a year

Median yearly pay for human resources assistants in the Rockford, IL metro area. That is $21.66 an hour or $3,755 a month.

Hourly
$21.66
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
229 of 287
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,360Median: $45,060Highest 10%: $63,690
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,360$17.00
25th$38,950$18.73
Median$45,060$21.66
75th$50,870$24.46
90th$63,690$30.62

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for human resources assistants.

Davenport, IA$50,330
Springfield, IL$49,940
Chicago, IL$49,590
St. Louis, MO$47,960
Peoria, IL$47,010
Bloomington, IL$44,000
Human Resources Assistant salary in Illinois Human Resources Assistant 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 human resources assistant make an hour in Rockford?

The median hourly pay in the Rockford, IL metro area is $21.66 ($45,060 a year).

Do human resources assistants make more in Rockford than the national average?

No: $45,060 against $50,610 nationally, 11% less.

How does Rockford compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $48,310, so Rockford pays 7% less.

Where does Rockford rank for human resources assistant pay?

229 of 287 metro areas with data.

How much does a human resources assistant make starting out in Rockford?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,360 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,690 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.