Nurse Practitioners pay in Rochester

In Rochester (MN), the median pay for nurse practitioners is $60.71 an hour ($126,270 a year). About 1,190 people work in this job there.

$60.71Median hourly pay
$105,820–$131,290Middle half of workers, yearly
1,190People in this job in Rochester (MN)

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($132,300). It is 5% lower than the Minnesota median ($133,260).

Pay range for nurse practitioners in Rochester (MN)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$40.40$84,040
25% of workers$50.87$105,820
Half of workers (median)$60.71$126,270
75% of workers$63.12$131,290
90% of workers$78.38$163,040

Nurse Practitioners pay in Minnesota metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Mankato$138,580150
Duluth$136,530420
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington$133,3704,900
St. Cloud$131,520240
Rochester (this page)$126,2701,190

Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for nurse practitioners

  • Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +41% over ten years, much faster than average · about 29,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Rochester (MN)

JobMedian yearly pay
Registered Nurses$101,660

Other job titles for this job

NPAcnpAdult Nurse PractitionerAdvanced Practice NurseAdvanced Practice Registered NurseAprnArnp SpecialistCardiology Nurse PractitionerCertified Nurse PractitionerCertified Registered Nurse PractitionerCPNPDermatology Nurse Practitioner

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.