General Worker Salary in Rockford, Illinois

How much does a General Worker make in Rockford, IL?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a General Worker in Rockford, IL is $36,446. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $26,930 to a high of $46,622, with most professionals earning between $31,465 and $41,772.

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Common responsibilities of a General Worker

Performs routine maintenance and cleaning for the grounds, facility, and equipment following all safety procedures and precautions.

December 04, 2022

Complete defined packaging schedule as assigned by supervisor or manager.

January 22, 2023

Demonstrates ability to meet production standards on specific assignments within required time.

March 16, 2023

Requires knowledge of building maintenance to include minor electrical repair, plumbing and routine preventative care of heating and air conditioning systems.

April 03, 2023

Maintains a good relationship with co-workers promoting a healthy, pleasant work environment, and works well with others to accomplish a task.

April 07, 2023

Report to manager regarding issues resolved, those needing attention, and those currently in progress.

May 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for General Worker in Rockford, IL

Average Base Salary

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31465

41772

36446

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

32137

42821

37009

What is the average salary for General Worker in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of General Worker in Rockford, IL. The base salary for General Worker ranges from $31,465 to $41,772 with the average base salary of $36,446. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $32,137 to $42,821 with the average total cash compensation of $37,009.

View Average Salary for General Worker as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$36,446	$31,465 - $41,772
Bonus	$563	$672 - $1,048
Total Pay	$37,009	$32,137 - $42,821

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

General Worker Salary Near Rockford, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,428 - $41,723	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Elgin, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,424 - $44,373	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Hoffman Estates, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,680 - $44,713	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Aurora, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,687 - $44,721	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Madison, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,556 - $41,894	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Wheaton, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,412 - $44,358	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL

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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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