What jobs pay in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington

$74,580avg. a year, all jobs
$35.86 an hour · 1,951,650 employed

Average and median pay for 112 common jobs in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025.

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Average annual pay, May 2025 (jobs on this site)

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Pay for 112 jobs in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington

Sorted by number of jobs. We list the jobs with the most workers in this metro area.

JobAvg. payJobs
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$40,25093,560
Retail Salespersons$39,07051,180
General and Operations Managers$125,46044,890
Registered Nurses$106,48043,600
Customer Service Representatives$52,96038,630
Fast Food and Counter Workers$33,15037,920
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$48,08036,700
Office Clerks, General$50,80035,610
Cashiers$35,89032,760
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$48,68029,570
Software Developers$130,41027,410
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$42,17026,790
Stockers and Order Fillers$40,39025,700
Waiters and Waitresses$31,30025,620
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$43,37023,370
Accountants and Auditors$96,71021,820
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$88,76021,560
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$66,50020,430
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$54,74019,180
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$61,07018,090
Cooks, Restaurant$41,85017,760
Construction Laborers$67,80017,330
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$78,90016,990
Food Preparation Workers$36,39016,810
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$98,77016,760
Management Analysts$109,89016,630
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$57,23016,510
Project Management Specialists$102,59015,450
Bartenders$31,70015,370
Nursing Assistants$47,64014,590
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$81,09014,480
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$87,87014,070
Industrial Engineers$112,74013,970
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$49,90013,300
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$56,00012,980
Human Resources Specialists$86,66012,660
Financial Managers$183,03012,460
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$89,94011,960
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$47,85011,820
Light Truck Drivers$54,71011,560
Computer User Support Specialists$69,99011,190
Security Guards$46,38010,930
Carpenters$74,57010,200
Lawyers$183,11010,160
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$85,2509,840
Machinists$63,0009,420
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$50,0409,040
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$53,9908,920
Electricians$83,8508,810
Computer and Information Systems Managers$192,6708,780
Receptionists and Information Clerks$39,4508,780
Computer Systems Analysts$114,7708,580
Sales Managers$165,1708,410
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$99,3308,310
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$82,6308,300
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$40,3008,110
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$87,5608,090
Bus Drivers, School$51,1708,070
Childcare Workers$36,9907,740
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$45,2407,650
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$53,2007,510
Medical Assistants$53,1907,390
Medical and Health Services Managers$141,8007,350
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$62,9207,180
Social and Human Service Assistants$53,1307,160
Self-Enrichment Teachers$49,9606,800
Insurance Sales Agents$111,3206,750
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$37,7406,740
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$92,0306,730
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$71,9806,660
Driver/Sales Workers$40,9006,640
Training and Development Specialists$84,8106,580
Marketing Managers$181,2006,480
Financial and Investment Analysts$109,5506,380
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$67,1406,300
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$59,0106,300
Public Relations Specialists$77,9406,170
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$81,3706,150
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$74,0006,130
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$76,2305,990
Dishwashers$34,2305,940
Administrative Services Managers$162,3705,840
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$90,4305,570
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$47,2705,530
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$33,0305,510
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$32,6705,460
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$92,2505,450
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$31,1505,390
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$42,7005,100
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$65,0205,050
Recreation Workers$40,8004,960
Nurse Practitioners$137,6604,900
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$53,8304,880
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$49,2704,720
Pharmacy Technicians$49,5004,670
Compliance Officers$95,1404,610
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$63,3004,600
Chief Executives$266,4504,500
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$44,6804,490
Food Batchmakers$46,0904,490
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,0804,490
Mechanical Engineers$109,3204,450
Social Workers, All Other$79,8504,450
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$73,5604,340
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$71,9004,290
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$82,0104,280
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$84,2004,270
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$62,4804,160
Pharmacists$146,7804,160
Personal Financial Advisors$147,4704,150
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$73,0504,150
Billing and Posting Clerks$58,1204,080
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025. Metro area: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 33460). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.