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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Rochester, MN

The median separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Rochester, MN earns $59,970 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,857 a month.

10th percentile
$41,740
25th percentile
$49,860
Median percentile
$59,970
75th percentile
$61,900
90th percentile
$61,900

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

$46,288 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,970
Federal income tax−$5,016
Social Security + Medicare−$4,588
Minnesota income tax (approx.)−$4,078
Monthly take-home$3,857
Every two weeks$1,780

Does it go far here?

$66,031Median pay in Rochester, MN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
33%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 separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Minnesota