Mechanical Engineer salary in Rockford, IL

How much does a Mechanical Engineer make in Rockford, IL?

Median base salary

Government data

$99,150

Median $99,150
Low $70,750High $141,620

Based on 640 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in Rockford, IL (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile
$70,750
25th percentile
$82,330
75th percentile
$125,050
90th percentile
$141,620

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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