salary$31,680 a year$15 an hour · median pay in the Rockford, IL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$31,200per year
Top pay (top 10%)$37,380per year
Jobs in the area3,620people work this job
Can a cashier afford Rockford?
Expensive. Rent of $1,218 a month takes 46.1% of the median cashier salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a cashier make in Rockford, IL?
The median pay for a cashier in the Rockford, IL area is $31,680 a year ($15 an hour). Most earn between $31,200 and $37,380.
Can a cashier afford to live in Rockford?
Typical rent of $1,218 a month takes 46.1% of the median cashier salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Rockford, IL metro area.