The median annual wage for Security Guards in Rockford, IL is $38,080 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,590.
Pay spans roughly $30,610 at the 10th percentile to $51,850 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.31 per hour. An estimated 670 people work as security guards in Rockford, IL.
| Median (annual) | $38,080 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,590 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.31 |
| 10th percentile | $30,610 |
| 90th percentile | $51,850 |
| Employment | 670 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.