Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners Salary in Rockford, IL

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

Median annual salary $75,010 +52.6% vs national
Median hourly $36.06
10th percentile $38,630
90th percentile $91,560
Employed locally 50
National median $49,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,630
    25th
    $45,270
    50th (median)
    $75,010
    75th
    $76,290
    90th
    $91,560

    Rockford economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,571 2023 • Census ACS
    Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary vs area income 113% Median Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary is 13% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $71,590
    South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $70,530
    Bellingham, WA $68,450
    South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $65,180
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $65,160
    Cedar Rapids, IA $64,320

    Nearby metros — Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $70,530
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $64,280
    Peoria, IL $62,080
    Bloomington, IL $60,720
    Knoxville, TN $59,240
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $59,170

    Related occupations in Rockford, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $74,670
    Construction Laborers $52,240
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $79,990
    Electricians $80,470
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $97,670
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $96,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners make per hour in Rockford?

    The median hourly wage for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners in Rockford, IL is $36.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.02 or more per hour.

    Is Rockford above or below average for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salaries?

    The median Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary in Rockford, IL is 52.6% above the national median of $49,140. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners in Rockford?

    Entry-level Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $38,630 per year in Rockford, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,270.