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Rochester, MN MSA labor market reports

Free archive of WageScape reports for Rochester, MN MSA. Latest free edition: Finance, October 2026 — Rochester Controller pay falls as statewide finance jobs shrink.

Finance

  • October 2026 — Rochester Controller pay falls as statewide finance jobs shrink.
  • September 2026 — Rochester finance pay splits: wages up, Controller pay down.

Human Resources

  • October 2026 — Rochester's job count falls as healthcare and manufacturing hold firm.
  • September 2026 — Rochester wages surge in healthcare while hiring overall stalls.

Information Technology

  • October 2026 — Rochester IT pay splits sharply: security and support up, infrastructure down.
  • September 2026 — Rochester IT pay splits: security premiums rise as admin roles fall.

Life Sciences

  • October 2026 — Rochester life sciences pay splits from a cooling local market.
  • September 2026 — Rochester wages surge 15.3% as the talent pool quietly shrinks.

General Market Conditions

  • October 2026 — Rochester's job growth streak breaks, unemployment drifts higher.
  • September 2026 — Rochester wages surge 15.3% as state labor pool shrinks

Restaurant Industry

  • October 2026 — Rochester wages soften as Minnesota's wage floor keeps climbing.
  • September 2026 — Rochester wages surge county-wide — restaurant pay doesn't follow.
  • August 2026 — Rochester restaurant pay softens as metro job growth stalls.