Physician salary in Rockford, IL
Based on 30 certified H-1B filings in the Rockford, IL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Loves Park.
Median salary$320,000
Middle 50%$281.3k–$405.8k
vs. national median+30%comparison median $247,000
Filings30FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $70,590 |
| 25th | $281,250 |
| 50th (median) | $320,000 |
| 75th | $405,750 |
| 90th | $600,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $300,182 | $248,405 | $320,501 | 18 |
| FY2021 | $247,853 | $145,000 | $248,926 | 11 |
| FY2022 | $247,853 | $108,693 | $247,874 | 10 |
| FY2023 | $307,127 | $279,913 | $320,000 | 30 |
| FY2024 | $312,000 | $71,250 | $475,000 | 17 |
| FY2025 | $324,598 | $128,688 | $416,000 | 10 |
| FY2026 | $315,000 | $293,750 | $375,000 | 20 |
Cost of living
Rockford's median Physician salary of $320,000 is worth about $347,200 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Rockford = 92.2).
Compared with all workers here
All Physicians, All Other in the Rockford, IL area earned a median of $239,200+ in May 2025 (410 employed). The H-1B median here is $320,000, 1% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| OSF Multi-Specialty Group | $416,000 | 10 |
| Independent Physicians Resource | too few | 8 |
| Rockford Health Physicians | too few | 8 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 5 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.