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Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary in Rochester, MN

The median software quality assurance analysts and testers in Rochester, MN earns $120,630 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,124 a month.

10th percentile
$78,500
25th percentile
$94,910
Median percentile
$120,630
75th percentile
$133,960
90th percentile
$134,340

Based on 140 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

$85,490 take-home a year
Gross pay$120,630
Federal income tax−$17,709
Social Security + Medicare−$9,228
Minnesota income tax (approx.)−$8,203
Monthly take-home$7,124
Every two weeks$3,288

Does it go far here?

$132,822Median pay in Rochester, MN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
18%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 software quality assurance analysts and testers salaries · Take-home pay in Minnesota