The median annual wage for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Rockford, IL is $38,470 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,420.
Pay spans roughly $29,750 at the 10th percentile to $72,320 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.50 per hour. An estimated 390 people work as preschool teachers, except special education in Rockford, IL.
| Median (annual) | $38,470 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,420 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.50 |
| 10th percentile | $29,750 |
| 90th percentile | $72,320 |
| Employment | 390 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.