How much do Dietetic Technicians make in Rockford, IL?

Percentile spread

For Dietetic Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th percentile is $48,020. The difference is $16,820, which is 46.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $36,490 to the 75th at $36,870, covers $380.

The mean annual wage is $38,760, which sits above the median of $36,490. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Rockford, IL median is 3.1% lower than the national median of $37,640 for Dietetic Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $39,597, which is 5.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 14.2% lower than the Illinois median of $42,550.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Rockford, IL is 92.154, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $36,490 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Dietetic Technicians at $39,597 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Dietetic Technicians. Rockford, IL ranks 5th of 7 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Madison, WI is 59 miles away, with a median of $41,970 and employment of 50. That median is 15% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,140, against $39,597 here.
• Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI is 72 miles away, with a median of $44,080 and employment of 110. That median is 20.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $45,473, against $39,597 here.
• Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is 73 miles away, with a median of $43,560 and employment of 450. That median is 19.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,048, against $39,597 here.