Fast Food and Counter Workers pay in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
$33,150avg. a year
$15.94 an hour · 37,920 employed
Fast Food and Counter Workers in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area earn an average of $33,150 a year. That is $700 (2%) more than the Minnesota average of $32,450. The U.S. average is $32,150.
$33,040Median pay
$15.94Average hourly
+2%vs. Minnesota average
37,920Jobs in this metro
Other Minnesota metro areas
Average pay for fast food and counter workers in other Minnesota metro areas. Swipe to see all 8.
12,550 jobs
Rochester, MN
$32,210
$15.49 an hour
24,090 jobs
Fargo, ND-MN
$31,720
$15.25 an hour
35,730 jobs
Sioux Falls, SD-MN
$31,610
$15.20 an hour
42,120 jobs
St. Cloud, MN
$31,600
$15.19 an hour
51,860 jobs
Mankato, MN
$31,470
$15.13 an hour
62,910 jobs
Duluth, MN-WI
$30,590
$14.71 an hour
71,490 jobs
Grand Forks, ND-MN
$30,020
$14.43 an hour
81,960 jobs
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
$28,540
$13.72 an hour
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How Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Waiters and Waitresses | $31,300 |
| Bartenders | $31,700 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $37,740 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $41,850 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $49,900 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $36,390 |
Questions and answers
How much do fast food and counter workers make in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington?
The average is $33,150 a year, and the median is $33,040. About 37,920 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Minnesota average?
That is $700 (2%) more than the Minnesota average of $32,450.
Is this job common in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington?
It makes up 19.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.78 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 35-3023. 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.