Medical Equipment Repairers Salary in Rockford, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Rockford, IL

Median annual salary $52,970 -15.4% vs national
Median hourly $25.47
10th percentile $38,950
90th percentile $84,680
Employed locally 70
National median $62,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,950
    25th
    $39,510
    50th (median)
    $52,970
    75th
    $69,560
    90th
    $84,680

    Rockford economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,571 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Equipment Repairers salary vs area income 80% Median Medical Equipment Repairers salary is 20% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Medical Equipment Repairers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Vallejo, CA $125,690
    Springfield, MA $104,990
    Fargo, ND-MN $96,410
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $95,470
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $91,100
    Eugene-Springfield, OR $90,640

    Nearby metros — Medical Equipment Repairers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Charlottesville, VA $77,030
    Springfield, IL $75,220
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $73,250
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $69,560
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $68,200
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $66,280

    Related occupations in Rockford, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$51,590
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$48,070
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$81,490
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$67,520
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$62,640
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$73,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Equipment Repairers make per hour in Rockford?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Equipment Repairers in Rockford, IL is $25.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.80 or more per hour.

    Is Rockford above or below average for Medical Equipment Repairers salaries?

    The median Medical Equipment Repairers salary in Rockford, IL is 15.4% below the national median of $62,630. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Medical Equipment Repairers in Rockford?

    Entry-level Medical Equipment Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $38,950 per year in Rockford, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,510.