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Passenger Vehicle Driver, Except Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity Salary in Rochester, Minnesota

The annual salary statistics of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Rochester, Minnesota is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Rochester is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Rochester, Minnesota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$23,470
25th Percentile Wage	$26,390
50th Percentile Wage	$32,540
75th Percentile Wage	$42,030
90th Percentile Wage	$51,140

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Rochester, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,470.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	1-Year Growth
2020	$32,540	10.66%	10.66%
2019	$29,070	-	-

Table 2. Compare Passenger Vehicle Driver, Except Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity Salary in Rochester with Other Minnesota Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,540 in Rochester is in the middle of salary range for passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in state of Minnesota. In comparison, the annual salary of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Rochester is 26.0 percent (26.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area and 5.3 percent (5.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mankato-North Mankato.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$43,970
St Cloud	$39,360
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$37,060
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$36,820
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$35,420
Rochester	$32,540
Mankato-North Mankato	$30,810