salary$44,200 a year$21 an hour · median pay in the Rockford, IL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$33,420per year
Top pay (top 10%)$50,410per year
Jobs in the area5,940people work this job
Can a warehouse worker afford Rockford?
Expensive. Rent of $1,218 a month takes 33.1% of the median warehouse worker 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 warehouse worker make in Rockford, IL?
The median pay for a warehouse worker in the Rockford, IL area is $44,200 a year ($21 an hour). Most earn between $33,420 and $50,410.
Can a warehouse worker afford to live in Rockford?
Typical rent of $1,218 a month takes 33.1% of the median warehouse worker 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.