salary$85,650 a year$41 an hour · median pay in the Rochester, MN area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$47,310per year
Top pay (top 10%)$182,970per year
Jobs in the area2,020people work this job
Can a operations manager afford Rochester?
OK. Rent of $1,704 a month takes 23.9% of the median operations manager salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a operations manager make in Rochester, MN?
The median pay for a operations manager in the Rochester, MN area is $85,650 a year ($41 an hour). Most earn between $47,310 and $182,970.
Can a operations manager afford to live in Rochester?
Typical rent of $1,704 a month takes 23.9% of the median operations manager salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Rochester, MN metro area.