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Salary · Minnesota · BLS OEWS May 2024

Machinists Salary in Minnesota

In Minnesota, machinists earn a median of $59,860 per year.

Median (Minnesota)
$59,860
Bottom 10%
$45,220
Top 10%
$77,330
Employed in Minnesota
14,910

How Minnesota compares

Refit analysis ·In Minnesota, machinists earn a median of $59,860 — 7% above the national median of $56,150. Locally the range runs $45,220 to $77,330. About 14,910 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Minnesota ranks #17 of 52 states for machinists pay — roughly the 69th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (District of Columbia, $101,810) by 70%. State employment of about 14,910 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$56,150
US bottom 10%
$38,100
US top 10%
$78,760

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Mathematics
  • Active Learning
  • Writing

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