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How much does an installation make in Rockford?

$57,200a year

Median yearly pay for installations in the Rockford, IL metro area. That is $27.50 an hour or $4,767 a month.

Hourly
$27.50
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
48 of 354
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,680Median: $57,200Highest 10%: $86,870
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,680$17.63
25th$45,240$21.75
Median$57,200$27.50
75th$72,610$34.91
90th$86,870$41.76

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for installations.

Chicago, IL$56,900
Springfield, IL$56,540
Peoria, IL$56,230
St. Louis, MO$55,960
Davenport, IA$50,810
Champaign, IL$50,460
Cape Girardeau, MO$46,410
Installation salary in Illinois Installation salary in all states

Related jobs in Rockford

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$83,480
Heating$75,070
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$73,960
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$72,000
Millwright$66,560
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$62,460
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$61,020
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$57,780
Maintenance and Repair Worker$53,610
Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$48,110
Salaries for every job in Rockford, IL

Frequently asked questions

How much does an installation make an hour in Rockford?

The median hourly pay in the Rockford, IL metro area is $27.50 ($57,200 a year).

Do installations make more in Rockford than the national average?

Yes: $57,200 against $49,230 nationally, 16% more.

How does Rockford compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $55,780, so Rockford pays 3% more.

Where does Rockford rank for installation pay?

48 of 354 metro areas with data.

How much does an installation make starting out in Rockford?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $86,870 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.