How much does a captain make in Minnesota?
$80,920a year
Median yearly pay for captains in Minnesota. That is $38.90 an hour or $6,743 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.90
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,770Median: $80,920Highest 10%: $134,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,770 | $18.16 | |
| 25th | $57,020 | $27.41 | |
| Median | $80,920 | $38.90 | |
| 75th | $111,700 | $53.70 | |
| 90th | $134,700 | $64.75 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for captains.
| 14. Virginia | $87,610 |
| 15. West Virginia | $85,290 |
| 16. Missouri | $83,670 |
| 17. Minnesota | $80,920 |
| 18. Oklahoma | $79,110 |
| 19. Massachusetts | $77,950 |
| 20. Georgia | $77,090 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a captain make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $38.90 ($80,920 a year).
Do captains make more in Minnesota than the national average?
No: $80,920 against $92,460 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Minnesota rank for captain pay?
Minnesota ranks 17 of 38 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.