Wages & Outlook
Typical Wages
Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.
This is a very high-wage career. It pays well above the statewide median wage.
Wages for *
U S |
$35.01 | $45.19 | $57.45 |
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Minnesota |
$38.66 | $44.97 | $54.41 |
Central Minnesota |
$34.28 | $40.33 | $46.48 |
Northeast Minnesota |
$34.15 | $40.64 | $45.53 |
Northwest Minnesota |
$35.20 | $41.34 | $49.49 |
Southeast Minnesota |
$36.44 | $43.25 | $54.72 |
Southwest Minnesota |
$33.04 | $41.01 | $47.97 |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN |
$39.91 | $49.41 | $58.14 |
* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.
Employment
In Minnesota, there are 4,610 workers employed in this medium-sized career.
Current Demand
This career is currently in very high demand.
Future Demand
This career is seeing low growth compared to other careers.
There will be a need for about 4,367 new to meet market demand between 2020-2030. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.
U S | 350,300 | 369,100 | 18,800 | 5.4% |
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Minnesota | 6,419 | 6,615 | 196 | 3.1% |
Central Minnesota | 435 | 445 | 10 | 2.3% |
Northeast Minnesota | 186 | 188 | 2 | 1.1% |
Northwest Minnesota | 241 | 232 | -9 | -3.7% |
Southeast Minnesota | 226 | 222 | -4 | -1.8% |
Southwest Minnesota | 204 | 200 | -4 | -2% |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN | 5,135 | 5,310 | 175 | 3.4% |
Source: You can learn about our data sources in the About Us section.