DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

11-1031 Legislators

Occupational Description:
Develop, introduce, or enact laws and statutes at the local, tribal, state, or federal level. Includes only workers in elected positions.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 1,450228$35,794/yr$1,611/yr$20,713/yr$20,824/yr$22,106/yr$41,669/yr$67,955/yr
U S 52,2801,150$49,906/yr$649/yr$17,857/yr$19,250/yr$29,546/yr$76,232/yr$101,417/yr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Legislators
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Public Administration1,450$22,101/yr
Other Regional Data For Legislators
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Minnesota 1,450 $22,106/yr N/A
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 610 $20,845/yr N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 450 $20,834/yr N/A
Northwest Minnesota 280 $24,257/yr N/A
Northwest Balance of State 260 $24,135/yr N/A
Southeast Minnesota 260 $25,947/yr N/A
Central Minnesota 240 $42,279/yr N/A
Southwest Minnesota 180 $23,862/yr N/A
Southwest Balance of State 100 $23,025/yr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 60 N/A N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 40 N/A N/A
Rochester MN MSA 40 $25,074/yr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 40 $27,840/yr N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/A $25,407/yr N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Northeast Balance of State N/A $20,835/yr N/A
Southeast Balance of State N/A $24,842/yr N/A
Northeast Minnesota N/A $20,828/yr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA N/A N/A N/A