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Computer Programmers salary in Rochester, MN

The median computer programmers in Rochester, MN earns $65,070 a year, 35% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,170 a month.

10th percentile
$42,060
25th percentile
$45,760
Median percentile
$65,070
75th percentile
$101,040
90th percentile
$124,140

Based on 30 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$50,039 take-home a year
Gross pay$65,070
Federal income tax−$5,628
Social Security + Medicare−$4,978
Minnesota income tax (approx.)−$4,425
Monthly take-home$4,170
Every two weeks$1,925

Does it go far here?

$71,646Median pay in Rochester, MN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,276 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Rochester, MN

JobMedian pay
General Internal Medicine Physicians$239,200
Software Developers$134,450
Medical and Health Services Managers$131,110
Nurse Practitioners$126,270
Management Analysts$108,560
Registered Nurses$101,660
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$99,530
General and Operations Managers$85,650

All computer programmers salaries · Take-home pay in Minnesota