As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Network Cabling Technician in Rockford, IL is $60,450, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,163 weekly, or $5,038 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Network Cabling Technician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Network Cabling Technician in Rockford, IL vary widely, spanning from $49,100 to $75,473. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($54,509) and 75th percentile ($68,314), while top earners (90th percentile) make $75,473 per year. This $13,805 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Hydraulics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Rockford Network Cabling Technician often earn 5.5% lower than national averages. However, Rockford currently ranks 497 statewide for Network Cabling Technician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Network Cabling Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Network Cabling Technician Salary $49,100 Rockford, IL November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Network Cabling Technician Salary $54,509 Rockford, IL November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Network Cabling Technician Salary $60,450 Rockford, IL November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Network Cabling Technician Salary $68,314 Rockford, IL November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Network Cabling Technician Salary $75,473 Rockford, IL November 01, 2026
25% $54,509 10% $49,100 90% $75,473 75% $68,314 $60,450 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    1 - 3 years experience
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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

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