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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary in Rochester, MN

The median paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Rochester, MN earns $82,730 a year, 55% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,117 a month.

10th percentile
$61,030
25th percentile
$67,900
Median percentile
$82,730
75th percentile
$82,730
90th percentile
$99,570

Based on 40 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

$61,405 take-home a year
Gross pay$82,730
Federal income tax−$9,371
Social Security + Medicare−$6,329
Minnesota income tax (approx.)−$5,626
Monthly take-home$5,117
Every two weeks$2,362

Does it go far here?

$91,091Median pay in Rochester, MN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
25%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 paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators salaries · Take-home pay in Minnesota