Software Developer Salary in Rockford, IL

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Software Developer in Rockford, IL is $125,133. While Salary.com is seeing that Software Developer salary in Rockford, IL can go up to $147,427 or down to $104,796, but most earn between $114,488 and $136,803. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Software Developer in the United States.

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Average Salary Range for Software Developer in Rockford, IL

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Software Developer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Software Developer in Rockford, IL. The base salary for Software Developer ranges from $114,488 to $136,803 with the average base salary of $125,133. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $118,888 to $145,209 with the average total cash compensation of $131,179.

View Average Salary for Software Developer as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $125,133 $114,488 - $136,803
Bonus $6,047 $4,401 - $8,406
Total Pay $131,179 $118,888 - $145,209
* 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.

Software Developer Salary Near Rockford, IL

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,353 - $136,642 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Elgin, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,616 - $145,320 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Hoffman Estates, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,549 - $146,435 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Aurora, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,571 - $146,461 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Madison, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,821 - $137,200 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Wheaton, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,574 - $145,270 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

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

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