Careers in Northwest Minnesota
The Northwest region includes the following counties:
Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Morrison, Norman, Otter Tail, Pennington, Polk, Pope, Red Lake, Roseau, Stevens, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin
What does it cost to live in Northwest Minnesota?
Cost of Living
The Cost of Living data tool from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) calculates the basic needs cost of living, including child care, food, health care, housing transportation, and taxes. It allows you to view results by county, region, or statewide.
Reality Check Tool
The Reality Check Tool allows you to compare lifestyle choices and salary. Build a budget for your desired lifestyle by choosing from a variety of lifestyle options for housing, utilities, food, transportation, entertainment, and more. Find the annual salary needed to achieve your desired lifestyle.
Salaries in Northwest Minnesota
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In-Demand Jobs in Northwest Minnesota
Find in-demand careers in Northwest Minnesota. Sort by education required or wages and find detailed information for any career.
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Job Search Tools
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Business Finder
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Get Training in Northwest Minnesota
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