Accountants and Auditors salary
in Rochester, MN
- Middle 50%
- $70,340–$109,220
- vs U.S. median
- 0%
- Metro rank
- #70 of 511
Accountants and Auditors in the Rochester, MN metro earn a median of $83,960 a year, based on BLS estimates for 760 jobs (May 2025). That is in line with the U.S. median of $83,680 and 3% above the MN statewide median of $81,600. It ranks #70 of 511 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE760 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS PAY IN OTHER MN METROS
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WImedian $86,500
- Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan areamedian $78,450
- St. Cloud, MNmedian $77,720
- Duluth, MN-WImedian $77,400
- Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan areamedian $77,210
- Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan areamedian $76,840
- Mankato, MNmedian $76,660
- Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan areamedian $73,830
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Questions
What is the average Accountants and Auditors salary in Rochester?
The BLS median is $83,960 a year (May 2025). Half of the 760 jobs pay between $70,340 and $109,220. The 10th percentile is $59,900 and the 90th is $136,540.
Is Rochester a high-paying metro for Accountants and Auditors?
That is in line with the U.S. median of $83,680 and 3% above the MN statewide median of $81,600. It ranks #70 of 511 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Accountants and Auditors make an hour in Rochester?
About $40.37 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $83,960 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $33.82–$52.51 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.