Wildlife Officer Salary in Rockford, IL

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How much does a Wildlife Officer make in Rockford, IL?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Wildlife Officer in Rockford, IL is $101,365. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $85,922 to $121,541, with most professionals earning between $71,862 and $139,910.

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Average Salary Range for Wildlife Officer in Rockford, IL

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What is the average salary for Wildlife Officer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Wildlife Officer in Rockford, IL. The base salary for Wildlife Officer ranges from $85,922 to $121,541 with the average base salary of $101,365. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $86,075 to $121,766 with the average total cash compensation of $101,463.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $101,365 $85,922 - $121,541
Bonus $98 $153 - $225
Total Pay $101,463 $86,075 - $121,766
* 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.

Wildlife Officer Salary Near Rockford, IL

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,821 - $121,398 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Elgin, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,272 - $129,108 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Hoffman Estates, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,972 - $130,099 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Aurora, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,988 - $130,122 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Madison, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,172 - $121,894 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Wheaton, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,240 - $129,064 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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