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Surgical Assistants salary in Rochester, MN

The median surgical assistants in Rochester, MN earns $76,880 a year, 15% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,807 a month.

10th percentile
$64,060
25th percentile
$65,360
Median percentile
$76,880
75th percentile
$93,150
90th percentile
$93,150

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

$57,687 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,880
Federal income tax−$8,084
Social Security + Medicare−$5,881
Minnesota income tax (approx.)−$5,228
Monthly take-home$4,807
Every two weeks$2,219

Does it go far here?

$84,650Median pay in Rochester, MN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
27%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

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