Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Rockford, IL
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$52.15/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Rockford, IL is $52.15 per hour. This is 6% higher than the Illinois average of $48.78.
Last updated on June 20, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Rockford, IL compared to State and National Averages
$52.15/hour
Rockford, IL
5% higher than the US average.
$48.78/hour
Illinois
1% lower than the US average.
$49.41/hour
United States
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Rockford Compare to Other Cities
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Rockford Compare to Other Cities
South Bend, Indiana
$31/hour
This is 70% lower than the Rockford average of $52.15.
Kokomo, Indiana
$32/hour
This is 63% lower than the Rockford average of $52.15.
Terre Haute, Indiana
$32/hour
This is 65% lower than the Rockford average of $52.15.
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rockford, Illinois | $52 | $61 |
| Belleville, Illinois | $50 | $60 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Rockford?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $33 | $33 |
Last updated on June 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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