Psychologists, All Other pay range in Rochester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,420 a year or less, while the top 10% make $153,030 or more. The middle half of other psychologists in Rochester earn between $62,420 and $122,530.
- $62K10th
- $62K25th
- $80KMedian
- $123K75th
- $153K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $88,310 | $7,359 | $42.46 |
| Median | $79,920 | $6,660 | $38.42 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $62,420 | $5,202 | $30.01 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $122,530 | $10,211 | $58.91 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Psychologists, All Other pay in Rochester vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Other psychologists in Rochester earn 16% less than the Minnesota average ($105,280) and 21% less than the U.S. average ($111,210). At the median the gap is -28% against the U.S. median of $110,840.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester | $88,310 | $79,920 | $62,420 | $153,030 | n/a |
| Minnesota | $105,280 | $115,650 | $57,250 | $145,520 | 330 |
| United States | $111,210 | $110,840 | $54,990 | $168,520 | 18,820 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Psychologists, All Other salary after taxes in Rochester
On the average salary of $88,310, a single filer in Rochester takes home about $66,474 a year, or $5,540 a month and $2,557 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Is Rochester a good place for other psychologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Rochester area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.8), so the average $88,310 buys what about $97,235 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Rochester ($60,620). A typical home costs $343,121, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Psychologists, All Other salary in other Minnesota cities
Rochester ranks 2nd of 2 Minnesota metro areas for this job; Minneapolis pays the most ($107,980).
- Minneapolis$107,980
- Rochester$88,310
Highest-paying cities for other psychologists
Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($165,020).
- Sacramento, CA$165,020
- Cincinnati, OH$160,520
- San Jose, CA$148,320
- Memphis, TN$145,060
- Raleigh, NC$144,910
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Psychologists, All Other salary in Rochester: questions
How much do other psychologists make an hour in Rochester?
$42.46 an hour on average, and $38.42 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other psychologists salary in Rochester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,420 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,420, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other psychologists take-home pay in Rochester?
About $66,474 a year ($5,540 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $88,310. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do other psychologists earn more in Rochester than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% less than the U.S. average for this job ($111,210).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 19-3039; area Rochester, MN (40340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
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