Draftsman Salary in Rockford, Illinois

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How much does a Draftsman make in Rockford, IL? The average Draftsman salary in Rockford, IL is $96,454 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $87,090 and $106,145. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Draftsman Salary	$78,564	Rockford,IL	April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Draftsman Salary	$87,090	Rockford,IL	April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Draftsman Salary	$96,454	Rockford,IL	April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Draftsman Salary	$106,145	Rockford,IL	April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Draftsman Salary	$114,968	Rockford,IL	April 01, 2025

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Jr Programmer Draftsman with Security Clearance

Alutiiq, LLC - COLORADO SPRINGS , CO

Alutiiq Solutions, LLC is excited to offer an incredible opportunity for a dynamic Jr Programmer Draftsman professional to join our team and support the groundb

- 1 day ago

Sr. Designer / Draftsman (4774) with Security Clearance

Three Saints Bay - PANAMA CITY , FL

GVI Inc., a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, is seeking a Sr. Designer / Draftsman in Panama City, FL

- 1 day ago

Certified Land Surveyor and Draftsman

Bradford Jacobs - PENSACOLA , FL

Bradford Jacobs is assisting an AI drone solutions company helping business customers improve mission-critical business operations. Since 2017, the company has

- 1 day ago

Draftsman Autocad Technician

AST - TACOMA , WA

At AST, we enhance the efficiency, productivity, and safety of flexible. aseptic manufacturing processes. for the worldwide Life Science Industry by offering

- 2 days ago

Residential Builder Draftsman

Flintrock Builders - BELTON , TX

Flintrock Builders (Flintrock) is an innovative home builder with rapid growth and significant opportunities. We create high-quality, affordable, and beautiful

- 5 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - FT PM SHIFT - 10K Hiring Bonus

Good Shepherd Services, Ltd. - SEYMOUR , WI

$10K Hiring Bonus - Registered Nurse (RN). $2.00 for Shift Differential. Located in Seymour, WI 15-20 minutes from Green Bay or Appleton. Good Shepherd Home has

- 3 days ago

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Draftsman in Corpus Christi, TX

Understanding of electrical circuits including power distribution, circuit protection, relay logic, and a basic understanding of PLC functionality.

July 16, 2022

Actively promote a strong safety culture and ensure all equipment and operating practices are in compliance with site, OSHA, state and federal regulations.

February 07, 2023

Incorporate changes or modifications according to the suggestions of the Capital Project Engineer or any other member or maintenance department.

May 12, 2023

Draftsman in Daytona Beach, FL

Assist with the acquisition of plot plans, survey drawings, truss engineering, energy calculations through an accountable system as requested by team leaders.

March 09, 2023

Draftsman in Dorchester, MA

Develops detailed design elements using information from various sources which may include site studies, vendor drawings, catalog data, engineering sketches, reference drawings and input from other disciplines.

April 14, 2023

Works with the team lead, engineers, supervisors, and managers to improve quality and process efficiency.

April 22, 2023

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About Rockford, Illinois

Rockford is a city in Winnebago County in the U.S. state of Illinois, in far northern Illinois. Located on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County (a small portion of the city is located in Ogle County). The largest city in Illinois outside of the Chicago metropolitan area, Rockford is the third-largest city in the state and the 171st most populous in the United States According to 2010 U.S. Census Data, the City of Rockford had a population of 152,871, with an outlying metropolitan area population of 348,360. The City of Rockford's population is 147,051...

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106145

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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89293

110999

99584

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Draftsman in Rockford, IL. The base salary for Draftsman ranges from $87,090 to $106,145 with the average base salary of $96,454. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $89,293 to $110,999 with the average total cash compensation of $99,584.

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About Rockford, Illinois Rockford is a city in Winnebago County in the U.S. state of Illinois, in far northern Illinois. Located on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is t....More

Rockford, Illinois area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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