How much does a Wastewater Engineer make in Rochester, MN?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Wastewater Engineer in Rochester, MN is $52,583. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $47,523 to $57,900, with most professionals earning between $42,916 and $62,740.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Wastewater Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $42,916 Rochester,MN May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $47,523 Rochester,MN May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $52,583 Rochester,MN May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $57,900 Rochester,MN May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $62,740 Rochester,MN May 01, 2025
25% $47,523 10% $42,916 90% $62,740 75% $57,900 $52,583 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Wastewater Engineer

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Waste Water Treatment Technician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Wastewater Engineer in Rochester, MN. The base salary for Wastewater Engineer ranges from $47,523 to $57,900 with the average base salary of $52,583. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,665 to $61,068 with the average total cash compensation of $50,095.

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About Rochester, Minnesota    Rochester is a city founded in 1854 in the U.S. State of Minnesota and is the county seat of Olmsted County located on the Zumbro River's south fork i....More

Rochester, Minnesota  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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