How much does an education teacher make in Minnesota?
$78,950a year
Median yearly pay for education teachers in Minnesota. That is $37.96 an hour or $6,579 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.96
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 950
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,410Median: $78,950Highest 10%: $125,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,410 | $23.27 | |
| 25th | $62,790 | $30.19 | |
| Median | $78,950 | $37.96 | |
| 75th | $98,040 | $47.13 | |
| 90th | $125,400 | $60.29 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Fargo, ND | $103,900 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $79,220 |
| Mankato, MN | $78,500 |
| Grand Forks, ND | $77,540 |
| La Crosse, WI | $76,680 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $74,990 |
| Duluth, MN | $72,530 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education teachers.
| 6. Rhode Island | $80,030 |
| 7. Massachusetts | $79,980 |
| 8. Michigan | $79,910 |
| 9. Minnesota | $78,950 |
| 10. Nebraska | $78,950 |
| 11. Maryland | $78,820 |
| 12. Arizona | $78,520 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education teacher make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $37.96 ($78,950 a year).
Do education teachers make more in Minnesota than the national average?
Yes: $78,950 against $75,350 nationally, 5% more.
Where does Minnesota rank for education teacher pay?
Minnesota ranks 9 of 49 states.
Which city in Minnesota pays education teachers the most?
Fargo, ND-MN, with a median of $103,900 a year.
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.