metro Area

Salaries in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Browse salary data for 404 occupations in the Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area area. The average median salary across all occupations is $60,962.

Occupations

404

Avg Median Salary

$60,962

Highest Paying

$200,470

Area Type

metro

Highest Paying Jobs in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

All Occupations in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Sorted by median salary (highest first)

OccupationMedian SalaryEmployed
Dentists, General$200,470150
Pharmacists$146,680440
Chief Executives$143,990360
Physician Assistants$139,750160
Computer and Information Systems Managers$139,310230
Marketing Managers$132,850190
Nurse Practitioners$131,700280
Architectural and Engineering Managers$126,260120
Sales Managers$125,910360
Financial Managers$124,710630
Construction Managers$118,760310
Human Resources Managers$117,480160
Data Scientists$117,06040
Optometrists$114,12070
Managers, All Other$113,73090
Natural Sciences Managers$109,80050
Purchasing Managers$108,23030
Information Security Analysts$106,60040
Administrative Services Managers$106,350180
Medical and Health Services Managers$104,150800
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$103,58060
Lawyers$103,180400
Veterinarians$103,170130
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$103,150320
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$102,820150
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$101,710240
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$99,84080
Physical Therapists$99,670370
Software Developers$99,460520
Computer Network Architects$98,96030
Industrial Production Managers$98,860290
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$97,810310
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$96,69080
Medical Equipment Repairers$95,47030
Electrical Engineers$95,230200
Sales Engineers$94,25040
Civil Engineers$94,230310
Dental Hygienists$94,100350
Chiropractors$92,21080
Education Administrators, All Other$91,80060
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$90,49070
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$89,97050
Computer Occupations, All Other$89,480150
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$88,88070
Facilities Managers$88,150160
Commercial Pilots$87,28070
Environmental Engineers$86,47090
Registered Nurses$86,4304,190
Industrial Engineers$85,170500
Millwrights$84,55070
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$84,270220
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$83,72040
Occupational Therapists$83,650200
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$83,53030
Counselors, All Other$83,51030
Financial and Investment Analysts$83,33080
Computer Systems Analysts$83,200110
Project Management Specialists$82,890460
Labor Relations Specialists$82,36050
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$82,350870
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$82,23090
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$82,07050
Respiratory Therapists$82,07070
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$82,050140
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$81,82090
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$81,49060
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$81,28060
School Psychologists$81,05050
Social and Community Service Managers$80,380320
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$80,070180
Loan Officers$79,910490
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$79,77040
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$79,75050
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$79,64060
Mechanical Engineers$79,540370
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$79,03030
Speech-Language Pathologists$78,990230
Surveyors$78,540100
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$78,510330
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$78,06040
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$77,91030
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$77,76070
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$77,560720
Computer Programmers$76,98050
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$76,79060
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$76,7901,020
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$76,510180
General and Operations Managers$75,9304,840
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$75,910170
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$75,75060
Social Workers, All Other$75,670530
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$75,590100
Instructional Coordinators$75,480140
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$75,350140
Management Analysts$75,300380
Compliance Officers$75,030230
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$74,96080
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$74,920170
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$74,61080
Personal Financial Advisors$74,310190
Biological Scientists, All Other$74,30050
Conservation Scientists$74,070110
Electricians$73,940930
Food Service Managers$72,99040
Cost Estimators$72,840170
Health Education Specialists$72,23070
Computer Network Support Specialists$71,530190
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$71,480190
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$70,920120
Construction and Building Inspectors$70,70080
Marriage and Family Therapists$70,690200
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$70,28090
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$70,220990
Real Estate Sales Agents$69,99070
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$69,430100
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$69,39050
Healthcare Social Workers$69,370130
Dietitians and Nutritionists$69,37090
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$68,580660
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$68,43040
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$67,620190
Logisticians$67,56080
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$67,1701,000
Forest and Conservation Technicians$67,140150
Interior Designers$67,07040
Surgical Technologists$66,710120
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$66,560780
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners$66,36030
Lodging Managers$66,36070
Accountants and Auditors$66,1601,340
Human Resources Specialists$65,770650
Property Appraisers and Assessors$65,640220
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$65,240200
Tool and Die Makers$65,080150
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$64,990630
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$64,8101,560
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$64,81050
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$64,800210
Training and Development Specialists$64,790310
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$64,630920
Paramedics$64,620220
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$64,61060
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$64,600330
Athletic Trainers$64,34070
Bill and Account Collectors$64,29090
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$64,24040
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$64,210580
Urban and Regional Planners$64,10090
Credit Analysts$63,87040
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$63,810270
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$63,720290
Commercial and Industrial Designers$63,72030
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$63,23090
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$63,140130
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$63,10040
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$63,020310
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$62,710350
Physical Therapist Assistants$62,420120
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$62,40070
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$62,370110
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$62,34050
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$62,2801,770
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,1201,490
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$61,970120
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$61,950120
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,870640
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,7802,630
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$61,700420
Architectural and Civil Drafters$61,300110
Carpenters$61,2501,550
Clergy$61,15050
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$60,910730
Highway Maintenance Workers$60,900620
Mechanical Drafters$60,74070
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$60,690170
Fundraisers$60,51090
Roofers$60,39090
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$60,380410
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$60,360240
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$60,230170
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$60,170490
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$60,150250
Postal Service Clerks$60,030230
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$60,010190
Insurance Sales Agents$59,990530
Dental Assistants$59,670490
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$59,450410
Computer User Support Specialists$59,330470
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$59,090450
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$59,04070
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$58,910410
Sheet Metal Workers$58,89090
Public Safety Telecommunicators$58,750160
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$58,620190
Technical Writers$58,58030
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$58,460200
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$58,39070
Occupational Therapy Assistants$58,22070
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$58,090210
Tax Preparers$58,08080
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$57,4401,440
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$57,320610
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors$57,300550
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$57,29060
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,1003,190
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$56,920230
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$56,700350
Correctional Officers and Jailers$56,530410
Postal Service Mail Carriers$56,450560
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$56,340120
Public Relations Specialists$56,160200
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$55,860180
Community Health Workers$55,35070
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$54,720100
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$54,240330
Medical Records Specialists$53,970190
Chemical Technicians$53,92030
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$53,91070
Material Moving Workers, All Other$53,75060
Audio and Video Technicians$53,03030
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$52,870700
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$52,77040
Web Developers$52,49060
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$52,200640
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$52,11050
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$51,98090
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$51,840N/A
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$51,130220
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$51,100170
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$51,0401,000
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$50,920100
Chefs and Head Cooks$50,73080
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,670600
Soil and Plant Scientists$50,650N/A
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$50,42060
Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,350160
Construction Laborers$50,3502,330
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$50,280130
Machinists$50,2501,030
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,15080
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$50,070320
Data Entry Keyers$49,92060
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,8602,720
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$49,78050
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$49,77040
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$49,280540
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$49,20060
Billing and Posting Clerks$49,200400
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$49,1902,050
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$49,150120
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$48,880150
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$48,630110
Motorcycle Mechanics$48,61050
Logging Equipment Operators$48,45080
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$48,440220
Skincare Specialists$48,43030
Procurement Clerks$48,38080
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$48,36070
Home Appliance Repairers$48,25050
Agricultural Equipment Operators$48,040140
Medical Transcriptionists$47,96030
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$47,9501,030
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$47,930150
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$47,700140
Social and Human Service Assistants$47,670640
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$47,4901,010
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$47,460330
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,4502,250
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$47,370270
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$47,26050
Producers and Directors$47,15030
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$47,090210
Massage Therapists$47,04090
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,99060
Food Science Technicians$46,86040
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$46,860340
Counter and Rental Clerks$46,780270
Bus Drivers, School$46,760930
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$46,610360
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$46,530130
Graphic Designers$46,490280
Pharmacy Technicians$46,470550
Customer Service Representatives$46,3003,240
Self-Enrichment Teachers$46,240600
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers$46,190240
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers$46,170160
Medical Assistants$46,130510
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$46,130670
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$45,970160
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$45,91080
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$45,880190
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$45,850130
Residential Advisors$45,690310
Opticians, Dispensing$45,680140
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$45,670110
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$45,6601,920
Medical Equipment Preparers$45,65070
Printing Press Operators$45,420240
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$45,42040
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$45,400160
Food Batchmakers$45,380370
Editors$44,91060
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,72080
Pest Control Workers$44,62050
Production Workers, All Other$44,500190
Advertising Sales Agents$44,490100
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$44,47040
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$44,46030
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$44,4401,690
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$44,38050
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,330160
New Accounts Clerks$44,270150
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$44,2501,550
Light Truck Drivers$43,9801,360
Tutors$43,93060
Butchers and Meat Cutters$43,790270
Office Clerks, General$43,7203,610
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,57070
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$43,430290
Rehabilitation Counselors$42,680280
Order Clerks$42,52040
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$42,450170
Helpers--Production Workers$42,440340
Stockers and Order Fillers$42,3403,800
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$42,3003,330
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$42,180640
Nursing Assistants$42,0202,530
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$41,790160
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$41,600100
Emergency Medical Technicians$41,580510
Packers and Packagers, Hand$41,360870
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$40,9704,400
Driver/Sales Workers$40,870290
Psychiatric Technicians$40,500140
Food Processing Workers, All Other$40,450350
Security Guards$40,420590
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$40,35060
Parts Salespersons$40,180540
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$39,580540
Biological Technicians$39,56050
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$39,470100
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$39,360660
Receptionists and Information Clerks$39,070830
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$38,780250
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$38,700N/A
Phlebotomists$38,520130
Firefighters$38,480370
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$38,380160
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$38,220100
Tellers$38,220650
Tire Repairers and Changers$38,210110
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners$37,820150
Couriers and Messengers$37,80040
Sewing Machine Operators$37,490160
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$37,39060
Protective Service Workers, All Other$37,29030
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$37,1802,990
Bakers$37,170180
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$37,0303,730
Conveyor Operators and Tenders$36,99060
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$36,90060
Aircraft Service Attendants$36,82040
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$36,7206,480
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$36,570100
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$36,330340
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$36,260120
Coaches and Scouts$36,220240
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$36,12070
Cooks, Restaurant$36,0502,160
Library Technicians$35,860110
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$35,64030
Recreation Workers$35,630600
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$35,570480
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$35,570540
Prepress Technicians and Workers$35,32090
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$34,990830
Parking Attendants$34,96050
Pharmacy Aides$34,91080
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$34,67060
Retail Salespersons$34,3704,780
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$34,0901,580
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$33,65090
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$32,970210
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$32,870190
Food Preparation Workers$32,1001,850
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$31,930710
Animal Caretakers$31,510350
Cooks, Short Order$31,04080
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$30,610190
Childcare Workers$30,310560
Floral Designers$30,120100
Fast Food and Counter Workers$29,7604,570
Manicurists and Pedicurists$29,620140
Cashiers$29,5906,310
Dishwashers$28,900600
Gambling Service Workers, All Other$28,560360
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$28,15060
Library Assistants, Clerical$28,140230
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$27,340390
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$27,170350
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$26,780450
Cooks, Fast Food$26,740360
Bartenders$26,4702,310
Waiters and Waitresses$23,0702,930