Mechanical Engineers salary in Rockford, IL

Median pay for mechanical engineers in Rockford, IL: $80,980/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $63,250 – $129,660 · about 620 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($95,605) by −$14,625 (-15%).

What it's really worth in Rockford

With Rockford's cost of living at 90 (US=100), that $80,980 has the buying power of about $89,812 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $63,834 · median home $221,368 · median rent $1,319/mo.

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