Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Rockford, IL

415 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Rockford, IL for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Validation Engineers	$93,980	860	View salary detail
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$93,980	860	View salary detail
Electricians	$93,280	370	View salary detail
Business Intelligence Analysts	$92,990	100	View salary detail
Data Scientists	$92,990	100	View salary detail
Clinical Data Managers	$92,990	100	View salary detail
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$92,260	170	View salary detail
Urban and Regional Planners	$88,160	50	View salary detail
Dental Hygienists	$86,120	370	View salary detail
Computer Occupations, All Other	$84,190	60	View salary detail
Blockchain Engineers	$84,190	60	View salary detail
Document Management Specialists	$84,190	60	View salary detail
Information Technology Project Managers	$84,190	60	View salary detail
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$84,190	60	View salary detail
Information Security Engineers	$84,190	60	View salary detail
Digital Forensics Analysts	$84,190	60	View salary detail
Penetration Testers	$84,190	60	View salary detail
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians	$84,190	60	View salary detail
Web Administrators	$84,190	60	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$83,480	570	View salary detail
School Psychologists	$83,400	90	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$82,600	30	View salary detail
Administrative Services Managers	$81,390	200	View salary detail
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$81,010	50	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$80,930	4,620	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$80,930	4,620	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$80,930	4,620	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$80,930	4,620	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$80,930	4,620	View salary detail
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$80,000	50	View salary detail
Instructional Coordinators	$78,760	190	View salary detail
Sheet Metal Workers	$78,640	150	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$78,600	30	View salary detail
Logisticians	$78,560	220	View salary detail
Logistics Engineers	$78,560	220	View salary detail
Logistics Analysts	$78,560	220	View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers	$78,510	500	View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$78,510	500	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$78,500	880	View salary detail
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,330	60	View salary detail
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$78,080	40	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$78,070	220	View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$77,830	90	View salary detail
Respiratory Therapists	$77,640	160	View salary detail
Firefighters	$77,150	410	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$76,920	750	View salary detail
Cost Estimators	$76,630	160	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$75,880	90	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$75,540	140	View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$75,500	260	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.