Network Specialist Salary in Rochester, Minnesota

How much does a Network Specialist make in Rochester, MN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Network Specialist in Rochester, MN is $115,978. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $106,305 to $126,406, with most professionals earning between $97,499 and $135,901.

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Performs a variety of systems engineering tasks and activities that are broad in nature and are concerned with major systems design, integration, and implementation, including personnel, hardware, software, and support facilities and/or equipment.

February 24, 2023

Maintains current IT and telecommunications technology and of associated emerging technologies and their applicability to customers.

February 25, 2023

Manages security risk management and network penetration testing strategies for large, complex projects by developing security vulnerability assessment plans for hardware and environment testing.

March 02, 2023

Provides assistance and oversight for all information systems operations activities, including computer and telecommunications/communications operations, data entry, data control, LAN/MAN/WAN administration and operations support, operating systems programming, system security policy procedures, and/or web strategy and operations.

April 08, 2023

Demonstrated ability to provide a high level of quality work with dedication to customer service in a highly stressful environment.

April 14, 2023

Assist other specialists, analysts and technicians as appropriate in developing their own technical skills and industry regulatory knowledge through training, presentations and involvement in the process of maintaining and supporting these systems (installations, upgrades, troubleshooting, problem resolution, etc.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Network Specialist in Rochester, MN

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

106305

126406

115978

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

109971

132628

120631

What is the average salary for Network Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Network Specialist in Rochester, MN. The base salary for Network Specialist ranges from $106,305 to $126,406 with the average base salary of $115,978. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $109,971 to $132,628 with the average total cash compensation of $120,631.

View Average Salary for Network Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$115,978	$106,305 - $126,406
Bonus	$4,654	$3,666 - $6,222
Total Pay	$120,631	$109,971 - $132,628

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Network Specialist Salary Near Rochester, MN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Rochester, MN
CITY, STATE Lakeville, MN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,281 - $131,135	COMPARE TO Rochester, MN
CITY, STATE Burnsville, MN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,663 - $131,589	COMPARE TO Rochester, MN
CITY, STATE La Crosse, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,762 - $118,626	COMPARE TO Rochester, MN
CITY, STATE Saint Paul, MN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,981 - $131,967	COMPARE TO Rochester, MN
CITY, STATE Eau Claire, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,127 - $121,438	COMPARE TO Rochester, MN
CITY, STATE Eden Prairie, MN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,790 - $131,740	COMPARE TO Rochester, MN

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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 in Southeast Minnesota. It is Minnesota's third-largest city and the largest city located outside the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2015, the Rochester metropolitan area has a population of 215,884. According to the 2010 United States Census the city has a population of 106,769. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated that the 2017 population was 115,733. It is the home of the Mayo Clinic and an IBM facility, formerly one of t...

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