Receptionists and Information Clerk Salary in Rockford, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of receptionists and information clerks in Rockford, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of receptionists and information clerks 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 Receptionists and Information Clerks in Rockford, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,260
25th Percentile Wage
$29,330
50th Percentile Wage
$33,810
75th Percentile Wage
$36,090
90th Percentile Wage
$41,220

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for receptionists and information clerks in Rockford, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,260.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of receptionists and information clerks from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$33,810
12.45% 29.40%
2021
$29,600
-4.73% -
2020
$31,000
9.06% -
2019
$28,190
1.38% -
2018
$27,800
9.14% -
2017
$25,260
-5.70% -
2016
$26,700
3.22% -
2015
$25,840
-0.35% -
2014
$25,930
6.90% -
2013
$24,140
1.12% -
2012
$23,870
- -

Table 2. Compare Receptionists and Information Clerk Salary in Rockford with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $33,810, Rockford is the second highest paying city for receptionists and information clerks in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary of $35,590). Compared with Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), the median annual salary of receptionists and information clerks in Rockford is 5.0 percent (5.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$35,590
Rockford
$33,810
Champaign-Urbana
$32,740
Kankakee-Bradley
$31,890
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$31,840
Bloomington
$31,840
Peoria
$31,400
Springfield
$31,200
Decatur
$31,190
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$30,890
Danville
$30,840
Carbondale-Marion
$30,800
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$30,150
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$29,910
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$29,210
Bloomington-Normal
$25,970

See also: Top paying jobs in Rockford, Illinois.