Maintenance Technician market brief · Rockford, IL
Journeyman Maintenance Technician Jobs in Rockford, IL
21 journeyman maintenance technician openings are live in the Rockford, IL area from 16 employers, led by Aerotek, QPS Employment Group, and Midwest Refrigerated Services, Inc.. The middle half of posted salaries runs $53,040–$65,874 a year (median $59,623), from the 95% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 21
- Live maintenance technician openings currently tracked in the Rockford market.
Companies hiring
- 16
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $59,623
- 95% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Rockford's maintenance technician market is led by journeyman openings, with 21 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
21
Hiring employers
16
Salary coverage
95%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
11
9 companies · $54,080 median
Established employers
6
4 companies · $63,398 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$53,040
P50
$59,623
P75
$65,874
P90
$70,216
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live journeyman maintenance technician listings in Rockford
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare maintenance technician opportunities in Rockford, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 21 live roles tracked in this market.
- 16 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Maintenance Technician in Rockford
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
21 maintenance technician openings across 16 employers establish the current Rockford opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Journeyman leads the derived level mix with 21 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Aerotek is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 16 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 21 matches
Representative openings
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Journeyman Maintenance Technician jobs in Rockford: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many journeyman maintenance technician jobs are open in Rockford?
Metaintro tracks 21 live journeyman maintenance technician openings from 16 employers in the Rockford, IL area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do journeyman maintenance technician jobs in Rockford pay?
The median posted salary is $59,623 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $53,040 to $65,874. Based on the 95% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for journeyman maintenance technician jobs in Rockford?
Aerotek, QPS Employment Group, Midwest Refrigerated Services, Inc., and Advastar, Inc have the most open journeyman maintenance technician roles here right now, out of 16 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Rockford market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
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