Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Rochester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $71,090 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Rochester earn between $39,450 and $60,710.
- $34K10th
- $39K25th
- $50KMedian
- $61K75th
- $71K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,410 | $4,368 | $25.20 |
| Median | $50,050 | $4,171 | $24.06 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,450 | $3,288 | $18.97 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $60,710 | $5,059 | $29.19 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Rochester vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Self-enrichment teachers in Rochester earn 7% more than the Minnesota average ($49,000) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is +7% against the U.S. median of $46,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester | $52,410 | $50,050 | $34,460 | $71,090 | 320 |
| Minnesota | $49,000 | $45,660 | $30,790 | $70,930 | 9,050 |
| United States | $54,740 | $46,800 | $30,050 | $92,840 | 332,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Rochester
On the average salary of $52,410, a single filer in Rochester takes home about $42,251 a year, or $3,521 a month and $1,625 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% 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 self-enrichment teachers? 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 $52,410 buys what about $57,707 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Rochester ($60,620). A typical home costs $343,121, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Minnesota cities
Rochester ranks 1st of 5 Minnesota metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Rochester$52,410
- Minneapolis$49,960
- Mankato$45,820
- St. Cloud$44,700
- Duluth$44,050
Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers
El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).
- El Centro, CA$91,220
- New York, NY$71,540
- Lake Charles, LA$71,070
- San Francisco, CA$70,890
- San Jose, CA$70,860
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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Rochester: questions
How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Rochester?
$25.20 an hour on average, and $24.06 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Rochester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,450, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Rochester?
About $42,251 a year ($3,521 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,410. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Rochester than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).
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 25-3021; area Rochester, MN (40340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- 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.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.23, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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