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How much does a maintenance and repair worker make in Rockford?

$53,610a year

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers in the Rockford, IL metro area. That is $25.77 an hour or $4,468 a month.

Hourly
$25.77
Vs. national median
+8%
Rank among cities
78 of 393
Jobs in the area
1,980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,900Median: $53,610Highest 10%: $78,850
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,900$17.26
25th$40,670$19.55
Median$53,610$25.77
75th$64,990$31.25
90th$78,850$37.91

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers.

Decatur, IL$61,380
Kankakee, IL$58,400
Chicago, IL$58,020
Champaign, IL$55,260
St. Louis, MO$53,930
Davenport, IA$51,200
Peoria, IL$50,820
Springfield, IL$48,950
Cape Girardeau, MO$48,830
Bloomington, IL$48,070
Paducah, KY$45,920
Maintenance and Repair Worker salary in Illinois Maintenance and Repair Worker 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
Installation$57,200
Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$48,110
Salaries for every job in Rockford, IL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a maintenance and repair worker make an hour in Rockford?

The median hourly pay in the Rockford, IL metro area is $25.77 ($53,610 a year).

Do maintenance and repair workers make more in Rockford than the national average?

Yes: $53,610 against $49,590 nationally, 8% more.

How does Rockford compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $56,720, so Rockford pays 5% less.

Where does Rockford rank for maintenance and repair worker pay?

78 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a maintenance and repair worker make starting out in Rockford?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,850 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.