DOL Median (Minnesota)
$60,662
vs National
-6.7%
National: $65,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$64,125
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$60,662
-6.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$65,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary in Minnesota earns $60,662 in nominal terms, which is 6.7% below the national average of $65,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $64,125 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Minnesota
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota | $78,468 | 3 |
| MN STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES | $60,662 | 1 |
| Minnesota State Colleges and Universities | $58,783 | 1 |
| St Cloud State University | $55,747 | 6 |
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How much does a Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary make in Minnesota?
The median Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Minnesota is $60,662 based on 9 DOL filings.
Is Minnesota a good place to work as a Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary in Minnesota earns 6.7% less than the national median of $65,000, or $64,125 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.