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Other Social Worker Salary in Rockford, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of other social workers in Rockford, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other social workers 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 Other Social Workers in Rockford, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,650
25th Percentile Wage
$54,720
50th Percentile Wage
$70,620
75th Percentile Wage
$79,350
90th Percentile Wage
$86,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other social workers in Rockford, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $86,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,650.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other social workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$70,620
5.42% 72.40%
2021
$66,790
7.14% -
2020
$62,020
10.34% -
2019
$55,610
-7.73% -
2018
$59,910
11.22% -
2017
$53,190
3.50% -
2016
$51,330
1.58% -
2015
$50,520
-9.70% -
2014
$55,420
20.93% -
2013
$43,820
55.52% -
2012
$19,490
- -

Table 2. Compare Other Social Worker Salary in Rockford with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $70,620 in Rockford is in the middle of salary range for other social workers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of other social workers in Rockford is 11.0 percent (11.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Carbondale-Marion and 35.2 percent (35.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Carbondale-Marion
$79,350
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$79,090
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$76,410
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$73,440
Rockford
$70,620
Bloomington-Normal
$65,260
Danville
$65,060
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$61,630
Springfield
$61,160
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$56,090
Kankakee-Bradley
$56,070
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$54,820
Peoria
$50,800
Decatur
$49,660
Champaign-Urbana
$49,110
Bloomington
$45,760

See also: Top paying jobs in Rockford, Illinois.