The median annual wage for Machinists in Rockford, IL is $49,930 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,180.
Pay spans roughly $36,240 at the 10th percentile to $70,890 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.00 per hour. An estimated 1,730 people work as machinists in Rockford, IL.
| Median (annual) | $49,930 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,180 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.00 |
| 10th percentile | $36,240 |
| 90th percentile | $70,890 |
| Employment | 1,730 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.