| AVERAGE SALARY BY OCCUPATION | Rochester, Minnesota | United States |
| Management | $60,464 | $65,643 |
| Business, Financial | $52,291 | $55,431 |
| Computer, Math | $84,268 | $73,554 |
| Architecture, Engineering | $77,368 | $74,001 |
| Sciences | $52,115 | $55,336 |
| Social Service | $37,784 | $38,592 |
| Legal | $57,104 | $74,395 |
| Education | $38,246 | $39,450 |
| Arts, Entertainment | $34,737 | $36,374 |
| Health Practitioners | $67,535 | $64,417 |
| Health Technicians | $45,119 | $35,954 |
| Healthcare Support | $26,776 | $22,334 |
| Fire Fighters | $22,500 | $29,766 |
| Law Enforcement | $57,432 | $55,397 |
| Food Prep, Serving | $11,203 | $13,351 |
| Cleaning, Maintenance | $19,633 | $18,423 |
| Personal Care | $18,272 | $15,351 |
| Sales, Related | $24,170 | $26,485 |
| Office Admin, Support | $32,185 | $29,268 |
| Farming, Fishing, Forestry | $25,183 | $19,254 |
| Construction, Extraction | $39,662 | $32,468 |
| Maintence, Repair | $41,560 | $40,948 |
| Production | $33,076 | $31,479 |
| Transportation | $31,354 | $32,663 |
| Material Moving | $21,124 | $22,126 |
| AVERAGE SALARY BY INDUSTRY | Rochester, Minnesota | United States |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | $30,452 | $24,135 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | $53,547 | $62,204 |
| Construction | $40,534 | $35,300 |
| Manufacturing | $42,395 | $42,158 |
| Wholesale Trade | $44,315 | $41,714 |
| Retail Trade | $19,452 | $21,666 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $38,936 | $40,449 |
| Utilities | $60,563 | $62,996 |
| Information | $30,150 | $48,512 |
| Finance and Insurance | $41,862 | $50,584 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $30,387 | $36,265 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $59,925 | $59,897 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $12,132 | $61,392 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Services | $24,493 | $23,873 |
| Educational Services | $36,182 | $37,346 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $48,622 | $33,234 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $12,435 | $21,042 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $12,534 | $14,790 |
| Other Services | $26,861 | $22,627 |
| Public Administration | $51,950 | $51,719 |