Median DOL Salary
$88,263
Total DOL Filings
3,324
Companies Hiring
877
Cost of Living Index
90.6
National avg = 100Location vs National
Minneapolis, MI$88,263
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Minneapolis, MI is 44.9% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Minneapolis
Highest-Paying Occupations in Minneapolis
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $170,000 | +68.8% | 16 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $146,453 | -8.1% | 30 |
| General and Operations Managers | $128,253 | +28.7% | 7 |
| Lawyers | $126,724 | +0.1% | 6 |
| Marketing Managers | $126,698 | -6.6% | 8 |
| Construction Managers | $112,258 | +8.4% | 6 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $100,444 | +10.4% | 8 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $100,000 | -20.7% | 13 |
| Materials Engineers | $96,262 | -0.4% | 5 |
| Engineers, All Other | $90,500 | -12.8% | 12 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $90,002 | -14.1% | 11 |
| Industrial Engineers | $90,000 | -9.7% | 11 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $87,256 | +7.1% | 17 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $87,000 | +3.5% | 35 |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | $84,718 | -2.3% | 9 |
| Logisticians | $84,240 | +5.3% | 18 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $83,702 | -7.4% | 22 |
| Electrical Engineers | $83,138 | -19.3% | 21 |
| Statisticians | $81,630 | -15.7% | 74 |
| Management Analysts | $79,000 | -12.8% | 66 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Michigan
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Michigan.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | $234,520 | 2,960 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $227,270 | 1,810 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $219,990 | 4,400 |
| Chief Executives | $219,230 | 3,940 |
| Physicians, All Other | $197,950 | 14,570 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $193,500 | 560 |
| Pediatricians, General | $182,040 | 770 |
| Dentists, General | $177,080 | 3,920 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $167,560 | 350 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $163,000 | 14,030 |
Salary Trend in Minneapolis, MI
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Minneapolis, MI has a cost of living index of 90.6, which is 9.4% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $110,375 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $170,000 | $187,638 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $146,453 | $161,648 |
| General and Operations Managers | $128,253 | $141,560 |
| Lawyers | $126,724 | $139,872 |
| Marketing Managers | $126,698 | $139,843 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how Minneapolis, MI stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in Minneapolis, MI
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.