Nurse Practitioner market brief · Rockford, IL
Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Rockford, IL
31 nurse practitioner openings are live in the Rockford, IL area from 17 employers, led by Northwestern Medicine, CVS Health, and Mercy Health System. The middle half of posted salaries runs $95,742–$136,240 a year (median $124,800), from the 65% of listings that disclose pay. 23% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 31
- Live nurse practitioner openings currently tracked in the Rockford market.
Companies hiring
- 17
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $124,800
- 65% 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
Level coverage is 16%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
31
Hiring employers
17
Salary coverage
65%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
17
9 companies · $102,871 median
Established employers
10
4 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$95,742
P50
$124,800
P75
$136,240
P90
$147,408
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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Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live nurse practitioner listings in Rockford
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse practitioner opportunities in Rockford, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 31 live roles tracked in this market.
- 17 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse Practitioner in Rockford
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
31 nurse practitioner openings across 17 employers establish the current Rockford opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Northwestern Medicine is one of the most active visible employers, with 7 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.
Where this market is hiring
Move from the Rockford market view into active employers and representative nurse practitioner openings
Employer activity · 17 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 31 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More nurse practitioner openings in Rockford
- Holistic Nurse Practitioner / Advanced Practice Provider (APP) · Nirvana Healthcare
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- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care, Full-time, Days · Northwestern Medicine
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) · Panoramic Health
- Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine, Full-time, Days · Northwestern Medicine
- Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry, Full-time, Days · Northwestern Medicine
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care, Full-time, Days · Northwestern Medicine
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Pre Op Clinic, Full-time, Days · Northwestern Medicine
- Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric-Mental Health · Beloit Health System
- Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry, Full-time, Days · Northwestern Medicine
- Telehealth: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) · Seasoned Recruitment
- Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine - OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center · Vituity
- Nurse Practitioner (Skilled-Nursing) · Vitae Health Systems
- Staff Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) — Remote | Telehealth | Full-Time or Part-Time | Wisconsin · Legion Health
- Staff Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) — Remote | Telehealth | Full-Time or Part-Time | Illinois · Legion Health
Nurse Practitioner 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.
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How many nurse practitioner jobs are open in Rockford?
Metaintro tracks 31 live nurse practitioner openings from 17 employers in the Rockford, IL area over the last 30 days.
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What do nurse practitioner jobs in Rockford pay?
The median posted salary is $124,800 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $95,742 to $136,240. Based on the 65% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for nurse practitioner jobs in Rockford?
Northwestern Medicine, CVS Health, Mercy Health System, and Nirvana Healthcare have the most open nurse practitioner roles here right now, out of 17 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
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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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