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Salaries in Minnesota by job

30 of 39 common jobs pay more in Minnesota than the U.S. median. The best-paid on this list is marketing managers at $173,300. Prices in Minnesota are 1% below the national average.

Median annual wages from BLS OEWS, May 2025. Take-home for a single filer, tax year 2026.

JobMedian in Minnesotavs. U.S.Take-home
Registered Nurses$101,510+4%$74,416
Software Developers$130,050-4%$92,207
Accountants and Auditors$81,600-2%$61,851
Retail Salespersons$36,370+3%$30,116
Cashiers$34,620+5%$28,811
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$61,990+6%$49,024
Elementary School Teachers$76,350+19%$58,538
Electricians$78,160+24%$59,680
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$94,410+48%$69,936
HVAC Mechanics and Installers$76,350+25%$58,538
Nursing Assistants$46,680+10%$37,803
Nurse Practitioners$133,260+1%$94,135
Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurses$63,750-1%$50,311
Pharmacists$159,740+13%$110,039
Dental Hygienists$103,970+6%$75,969
Medical Assistants$50,480+10%$40,609
General and Operations Managers$99,340-6%$73,047
Financial Managers$163,410-2%$112,243
Marketing Managers$173,300+4%$118,183
Human Resources Specialists$78,760+4%$60,059
Human Resources Managers$153,770+3%$106,453
Management Analysts$100,790-1%$73,962
Financial and Investment Analysts$102,990+0%$75,350
Computer Systems Analysts$106,350+0%$77,471
Information Security Analysts$130,710+1%$92,603
Data Scientists$128,800+7%$91,456
Civil Engineers$101,480+1%$74,397
Mechanical Engineers$99,140-5%$72,921
Lawyers$155,140-3%$107,276
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$75,570+20%$58,046
Administrative Assistants$51,400+8%$41,282
Customer Service Representatives$48,800+9%$39,381
Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks$54,600+8%$43,621
Restaurant Cooks$38,590+3%$31,771
Waiters and Waitresses$25,470-28%$21,928
Laborers and Material Movers$46,280+15%$37,505
Carpenters$64,930+7%$51,174
Automotive Technicians and Mechanics$58,390+15%$46,392
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$83,360+9%$62,962

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