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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Rochester, MN

The median secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Rochester, MN earns $72,790 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,591 a month.

10th percentile
$48,630
25th percentile
$61,820
Median percentile
$72,790
75th percentile
$82,770
90th percentile
$127,510

Based on 800 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

$55,088 take-home a year
Gross pay$72,790
Federal income tax−$7,184
Social Security + Medicare−$5,568
Minnesota income tax (approx.)−$4,950
Monthly take-home$4,591
Every two weeks$2,119

Does it go far here?

$80,147Median pay in Rochester, MN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
28%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 secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Minnesota