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Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
First Quarter 2024

Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Northwest Minnesota	219,910	1,847	$26.98/hr	$14.23/hr	$17.56/hr	$22.77/hr	$30.91/hr	$42.58/hr
EDR 1 - Northwest	35,370	782	$27.06/hr	$14.53/hr	$18.11/hr	$23.51/hr	$30.62/hr	$41.34/hr
EDR 2 - Headwaters	32,230	722	$27.18/hr	$14.13/hr	$17.28/hr	$22.68/hr	$31.62/hr	$45.10/hr
EDR 4 - West Central	89,340	1,179	$27.38/hr	$14.35/hr	$17.74/hr	$23.04/hr	$31.31/hr	$43.30/hr
EDR 5 - North Central	62,970	951	$26.26/hr	$14.08/hr	$17.11/hr	$21.89/hr	$30.21/hr	$41.48/hr
Minnesota	2,881,100	0	$33.06/hr	$15.08/hr	$18.59/hr	$25.22/hr	$39.24/hr	$57.11/hr
U S	151,853,870	0	$32.46/hr	$14.40/hr	$17.67/hr	$23.83/hr	$38.16/hr	$60.21/hr

Leading Industries for

Industry	OES Employment (Statewide)	OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Natural Resources and Mining	9,250	$32.57/hr
Construction	138,990	$33.88/hr
Manufacturing	323,490	$26.96/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	543,420	$22.55/hr
Information	45,540	$32.39/hr
Financial Activities	170,790	$32.19/hr
Professional and Business Services	403,770	$31.86/hr
Education and Health Services	725,390	$25.34/hr
Leisure and Hospitality	271,200	$15.56/hr
Other Services	84,160	$21.61/hr
Public Administration	165,110	$33.67/hr

Other Regional Data for

Geography	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change 2022-2032
Northeast Balance of State	42,480	$22.19/hr	N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA	50,500	$23.19/hr	N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA	55,170	$23.17/hr	N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA	74,700	$23.43/hr	N/A
St Cloud MN MSA	101,720	$23.65/hr	N/A
Southwest Balance of State	118,500	$22.74/hr	N/A
Rochester MN MSA	119,430	$27.74/hr	N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA	123,730	$23.68/hr	N/A
Northeast Minnesota	138,010	$23.41/hr	3.3%
Fargo ND-MN MSA	145,680	$23.85/hr	N/A
Southeast Balance of State	151,130	$22.99/hr	N/A
Southwest Minnesota	169,300	$22.98/hr	2.8%
Northwest Balance of State	189,260	$22.68/hr	N/A
Northwest Minnesota	219,910	$22.77/hr	3.9%
Southeast Minnesota	240,340	$24.26/hr	4.5%
Central Minnesota	274,190	$23.55/hr	5.2%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	1,743,500	$27.78/hr	4.9%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA	1,911,030	$27.19/hr	N/A
Minnesota	2,881,100	$25.22/hr	4.6%