Production Occupations Salary in Minnesota

Ranked #17 of 51 · MN

4.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $54,040 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $49,290
Employment 200,570

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $37,410P25 $43,420 Median $49,290P75 $61,340P90 $76,650

About 80% of production occupationss in Minnesota earn between $37,410 and $76,650. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Minnesota
$54,040
U.S. average
$51,600

The mean production occupations salary in Minnesota is $54,040, about 4.7% above the U.S. average ($51,600). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Minnesota

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $57,640 $57,930 2,280
Duluth, MN-WI $55,940 $58,280 6,070
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $50,090 $55,530 122,440
Rochester, MN $50,070 $53,740 5,320
St. Cloud, MN $48,820 $51,840 9,650
Mankato, MN $47,770 $52,020 4,560
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $47,740 $51,190 16,240
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $47,110 $50,820 20,700

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do production occupations make in Minnesota?

The median production occupations salary in Minnesota is $49,290 per year (mean $54,040), and about 80% earn between $37,410 and $76,650.

How much do production occupations make per hour in Minnesota?

Roughly $26 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $54,040 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is Minnesota a high-paying state for production occupations?

Minnesota ranks #17 of 51 states for production occupations pay. Its mean salary of $54,040 is about 4.7% above the U.S. average of $51,600.

Which metro areas in Minnesota pay production occupations the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in Minnesota for production occupations are Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area ($57,640), Duluth, MN-WI ($55,940), Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ($50,090), by median annual wage.

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