How much does an earth driller make in Minneapolis?
$74,300a year
Median yearly pay for earth drillers in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $35.72 an hour or $6,192 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.72
- Vs. national median
- +23%
- Rank among cities
- 7 of 82
- Jobs in the area
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,750Median: $74,300Highest 10%: $93,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,750 | $24.88 | |
| 25th | $53,290 | $25.62 | |
| Median | $74,300 | $35.72 | |
| 75th | $81,540 | $39.20 | |
| 90th | $93,600 | $45.00 |
Other cities in Minnesota
Median yearly pay for earth drillers.
| St. Cloud, MN | $57,870 |
| Fargo, ND | $48,510 |
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How much does an earth driller make an hour in Minneapolis?
The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $35.72 ($74,300 a year).
Do earth drillers make more in Minneapolis than the national average?
Yes: $74,300 against $60,190 nationally, 23% more.
How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?
The median in Minnesota is $63,790, so Minneapolis pays 16% more.
Where does Minneapolis rank for earth driller pay?
7 of 82 metro areas with data.
How much does an earth driller make starting out in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $51,750 or less a year; the top 10% make $93,600 or more.
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.