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Industrial Engineer Salary in Rockford, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of industrial engineers in Rockford, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of industrial engineers in Rockford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Industrial Engineers in Rockford, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$63,930
25th Percentile Wage
$77,950
50th Percentile Wage
$88,290
75th Percentile Wage
$104,290
90th Percentile Wage
$127,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for industrial engineers in Rockford, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $127,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $88,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $63,930.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of industrial engineers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$88,290
9.48% 23.51%
2021
$79,920
-9.91% -
2020
$87,840
8.28% -
2019
$80,570
0.98% -
2018
$79,780
6.67% -
2017
$74,460
-1.28% -
2016
$75,410
3.29% -
2015
$72,930
0.81% -
2014
$72,340
2.47% -
2013
$70,550
4.28% -
2012
$67,530
- -

Table 2. Compare Industrial Engineer Salary in Rockford with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $88,290 in Rockford is in the middle of salary range for industrial engineers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of industrial engineers in Rockford is 12.3 percent (12.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Peoria and 26.3 percent (26.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Peoria
$100,720
Kankakee-Bradley
$100,210
Decatur
$99,820
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$99,530
Bloomington
$95,710
Springfield
$93,250
Rockford
$88,290
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$84,360
Champaign-Urbana
$83,800
Danville
$82,430
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$80,740
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$80,480
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$80,180
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$79,450
Bloomington-Normal
$65,040

See also: Top paying jobs in Rockford, Illinois.