How much does a library assistant make in Rockford?
$32,420a year
Median yearly pay for library assistants in the Rockford, IL metro area. That is $15.59 an hour or $2,702 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.59
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among cities
- 177 of 266
- Jobs in the area
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $32,420Highest 10%: $38,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $31,220 | $15.01 | |
| Median | $32,420 | $15.59 | |
| 75th | $34,880 | $16.77 | |
| 90th | $38,120 | $18.33 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for library assistants.
| Chicago, IL | $35,160 |
| Decatur, IL | $34,280 |
| St. Louis, MO | $33,900 |
| Springfield, IL | $33,620 |
| Peoria, IL | $33,530 |
| Champaign, IL | $33,510 |
| Kankakee, IL | $33,290 |
| Davenport, IA | $33,120 |
| Bloomington, IL | $31,200 |
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Salaries for every job in Rockford, ILFrequently asked questions
How much does a library assistant make an hour in Rockford?
The median hourly pay in the Rockford, IL metro area is $15.59 ($32,420 a year).
Do library assistants make more in Rockford than the national average?
No: $32,420 against $36,910 nationally, 12% less.
How does Rockford compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $34,680, so Rockford pays 7% less.
Where does Rockford rank for library assistant pay?
177 of 266 metro areas with data.
How much does a library assistant make starting out in Rockford?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $38,120 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.