Operating Officer Salary in Rockford, IL

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How much does an Operating Officer make in Rockford, IL?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Operating Officer in Rockford, IL is $74,892. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $62,860 to a high of $91,088, with most professionals earning between $68,594 and $83,370.

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What is an Operating Officer?

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a company and ensuring that business operations are efficient and effective. They work closely with the CEO and other senior executives to develop and implement strategies to achieve the company's goals. The COO also manages various departments within the organization, such as finance, human resources, and marketing, and is responsible for ensuring that all departments are working together cohesively. Additionally, the COO may be involved in making key decisions and representing the company to external stakeholders. Overall, the COO plays a critical role in driving the company's success and growth.

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Average Salary Range for Operating Officer in Rockford, IL

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What is the average salary for Operating Officer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Operating Officer in Rockford, IL. The base salary for Operating Officer ranges from $68,594 to $83,370 with the average base salary of $74,892. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $73,296 to $94,896 with the average total cash compensation of $82,477.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $74,892 $68,594 - $83,370
Bonus $7,585 $4,702 - $11,526
Total Pay $82,477 $73,296 - $94,896
* 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.

Operating Officer Salary Near Rockford, IL

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,513 - $83,272 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Elgin, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,865 - $88,560 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Hoffman Estates, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,424 - $89,240 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Aurora, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,437 - $89,256 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Madison, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,793 - $83,612 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Wheaton, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,840 - $88,530 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 t....More

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