Web Developers Salary in Rochester, MN

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

Median annual salary $127,700 +40.4% vs national
Median hourly $61.39
10th percentile $64,960
90th percentile $165,380
Employed locally 40
National median $90,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $64,960
    25th
    $82,020
    50th (median)
    $127,700
    75th
    $165,380
    90th
    $165,380

    Rochester economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $89,675 2023 • Census ACS
    Web Developers salary vs area income 142% Median Web Developers salary is 42% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Web Developers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $161,750
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $157,490
    Columbia, SC $126,380
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $126,040
    Vallejo, CA $123,370
    District of Columbia $121,000

    Nearby metros — Web Developers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $103,910
    St. Cloud, MN $93,190
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $79,100
    Fargo, ND-MN $78,020
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $72,050
    Duluth, MN-WI $68,400

    Related occupations in Rochester, MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $130,480
    Computer User Support Specialists $63,740
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $104,050
    Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $128,820
    Computer Occupations, All Other $103,080
    Computer Network Architects $163,920

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Web Developers make per hour in Rochester?

    The median hourly wage for Web Developers in Rochester, MN is $61.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $79.51 or more per hour.

    Is Rochester above or below average for Web Developers salaries?

    The median Web Developers salary in Rochester, MN is 40.4% above the national median of $90,930. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Web Developers in Rochester?

    Entry-level Web Developers (10th percentile) earn around $64,960 per year in Rochester, MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $82,020.