How much does a Drill Rig Operator make in Rockford, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Drill Rig Operator in Rockford, IL is $69,636. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $59,713 to $85,750, with most professionals earning between $50,678 and $100,421.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Drill Rig Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Drill Rig Operator Salary $50,678 Rockford,IL April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Drill Rig Operator Salary $59,713 Rockford,IL April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Drill Rig Operator Salary $69,636 Rockford,IL April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Drill Rig Operator Salary $85,750 Rockford,IL April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Drill Rig Operator Salary $100,421 Rockford,IL April 01, 2025
25% $59,713 10% $50,678 90% $100,421 75% $85,750 $69,636 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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