How much does a compensation make in Rochester?
$108,200a year
Median yearly pay for compensations in the Rochester, MN metro area. That is $52.00 an hour or $9,014 a month.
- Hourly
- $52.00
- Vs. national median
- +38%
- Rank among cities
- 2 of 233
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $69,790Median: $108,200Highest 10%: $132,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $69,790 | $33.55 | |
| 25th | $78,410 | $37.70 | |
| Median | $108,200 | $52.00 | |
| 75th | $108,200 | $52.00 | |
| 90th | $132,100 | $63.53 |
Other cities in Minnesota
Median yearly pay for compensations.
| Duluth, MN | $82,290 |
| Fargo, ND | $80,030 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $79,270 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $64,490 |
Related jobs in Rochester
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Management Analyst | $108,600 |
| Project Management Specialist | $106,300 |
| Financial and Investment Analyst | $105,300 |
| Labor Relations Specialist | $103,500 |
| Loan Officer | $98,110 |
| Personal Financial Advisor | $95,280 |
| Buyer and Purchasing Agent | $88,320 |
| Accountant and Auditor | $83,960 |
| Human Resources Specialist | $83,810 |
| Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist | $83,030 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a compensation make an hour in Rochester?
The median hourly pay in the Rochester, MN metro area is $52.00 ($108,200 a year).
Do compensations make more in Rochester than the national average?
Yes: $108,200 against $78,210 nationally, 38% more.
How does Rochester compare with the rest of Minnesota?
The median in Minnesota is $78,770, so Rochester pays 37% more.
Where does Rochester rank for compensation pay?
2 of 233 metro areas with data.
How much does a compensation make starting out in Rochester?
The lowest-paid 10% make $69,790 or less a year; the top 10% make $132,100 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.