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How much does a computer occupation make in Rochester?

$106,300a year

Median yearly pay for computer occupations in the Rochester, MN metro area. That is $51.11 an hour or $8,858 a month.

Hourly
$51.11
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
89 of 342
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,110Median: $106,300Highest 10%: $162,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$63,110$30.34
25th$80,610$38.75
Median$106,300$51.11
75th$136,600$65.67
90th$162,800$78.26

Other cities in Minnesota

Median yearly pay for computer occupations.

Sioux Falls, SD$115,200
St. Cloud, MN$105,800
Duluth, MN$93,930
Minneapolis, MN$91,730
La Crosse, WI$81,600
Fargo, ND$78,840
Grand Forks, ND$76,360
Computer Occupation salary in Minnesota Computer Occupation salary in all states

Related jobs in Rochester

Same field, median yearly pay.

Computer Network Architect$168,900
Software Developer$134,500
Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester$120,600
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$107,200
Computer User Support Specialist$65,200
Salaries for every job in Rochester, MN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a computer occupation make an hour in Rochester?

The median hourly pay in the Rochester, MN metro area is $51.11 ($106,300 a year).

Do computer occupations make more in Rochester than the national average?

No: $106,300 against $116,600 nationally, 9% less.

How does Rochester compare with the rest of Minnesota?

The median in Minnesota is $91,750, so Rochester pays 16% more.

Where does Rochester rank for computer occupation pay?

89 of 342 metro areas with data.

How much does a computer occupation make starting out in Rochester?

The lowest-paid 10% make $63,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $162,800 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.