Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrator Salary in Rockford, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Rockford, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Rockford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in Rockford, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$67,840
25th Percentile Wage
$74,180
50th Percentile Wage
$85,660
75th Percentile Wage
$101,330
90th Percentile Wage
$118,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elementary and secondary school education administrators in Rockford, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $118,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $85,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $67,840.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of elementary and secondary school education administrators from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$85,660
1.38% 2.61%
2018
$84,480
-9.51% -
2017
$92,510
-0.74% -
2016
$93,190
-0.05% -
2015
$93,240
3.74% -
2014
$89,750
3.75% -
2013
$86,380
3.43% -
2012
$83,420
- -

Table 2. Compare Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrator Salary in Rockford with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $85,660 in Rockford is in the middle of salary range for elementary and secondary school education administrators in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Rockford is 21.8 percent (21.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 30.5 percent (30.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Decatur.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$109,580
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$109,480
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$92,260
Springfield
$92,140
Bloomington
$91,960
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$90,990
Champaign-Urbana
$90,990
Bloomington-Normal
$89,090
Carbondale-Marion
$87,190
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$86,970
Rockford
$85,660
Peoria
$85,390
Kankakee-Bradley
$83,480
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$83,020
Danville
$80,330
Decatur
$59,520

See also: Top paying jobs in Rockford, Illinois.