Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Salary in Rochester, MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Rochester, MN

Median annual salary $55,700 +16.8% vs national
Median hourly $26.78
10th percentile $40,020
90th percentile $78,980
Employed locally 230
National median $47,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,020
    25th
    $45,760
    50th (median)
    $55,700
    75th
    $69,390
    90th
    $78,980

    Rochester economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $89,675 2023 • Census ACS
    Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary vs area income 62% Median Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary is 38% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,760
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $77,730
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $72,270
    Madison, WI $70,140
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $69,630
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $68,550

    Nearby metros — Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $57,300
    Mankato, MN $55,290
    St. Cloud, MN $53,980
    Duluth, MN-WI $53,640
    Fargo, ND-MN $51,800
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $51,800

    Related occupations in Rochester, MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$48,080
    Office Clerks, General$48,450
    Customer Service Representatives$47,540
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$52,230
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$72,500
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$56,210

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make per hour in Rochester?

    The median hourly wage for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Rochester, MN is $26.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.91 or more per hour.

    Is Rochester above or below average for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salaries?

    The median Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary in Rochester, MN is 16.8% above the national median of $47,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Rochester?

    Entry-level Court, Municipal, and License Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $40,020 per year in Rochester, MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,760.