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How much does a school bus monitor make in Rochester?

$41,720a year

Median yearly pay for school bus monitors in the Rochester, MN metro area. That is $20.06 an hour or $3,477 a month.

Hourly
$20.06
Vs. national median
+19%
Rank among cities
4 of 155
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,180Median: $41,720Highest 10%: $46,470
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,180$17.39
25th$41,720$20.06
Median$41,720$20.06
75th$46,470$22.34
90th$46,470$22.34

Other cities in Minnesota

Median yearly pay for school bus monitors.

Minneapolis, MN$38,670
School Bus Monitor salary in Minnesota School Bus Monitor salary in all states

Related jobs in Rochester

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$106,000
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$78,800
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$77,230
Detective and Criminal Investigator$75,100
Correctional Officer and Jailer$65,350
Security Guard$47,790
Firefighter$35,200
Lifeguard$27,810
Salaries for every job in Rochester, MN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a school bus monitor make an hour in Rochester?

The median hourly pay in the Rochester, MN metro area is $20.06 ($41,720 a year).

Do school bus monitors make more in Rochester than the national average?

Yes: $41,720 against $35,100 nationally, 19% more.

How does Rochester compare with the rest of Minnesota?

The median in Minnesota is $38,590, so Rochester pays 8% more.

Where does Rochester rank for school bus monitor pay?

4 of 155 metro areas with data.

How much does a school bus monitor make starting out in Rochester?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,180 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,470 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.