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How much does an electrician make in Minneapolis?

$81,890a year

Median yearly pay for electricians in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $39.37 an hour or $6,824 a month.

Hourly
$39.37
Vs. national median
+30%
Rank among cities
37 of 390
Jobs in the area
8,810
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,970Median: $81,890Highest 10%: $123,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,970$23.54
25th$59,320$28.52
Median$81,890$39.37
75th$104,900$50.43
90th$123,300$59.25

Other cities in Minnesota

Median yearly pay for electricians.

Mankato, MN$83,120
Duluth, MN$82,700
St. Cloud, MN$81,890
Rochester, MN$79,650
La Crosse, WI$78,760
Fargo, ND$76,950
Grand Forks, ND$69,710
Sioux Falls, SD$61,470
Electrician salary in Minnesota Electrician salary in all states

Related jobs in Minneapolis

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$128,000
Insulation Worker$109,400
Plasterer and Stucco Mason$108,200
Boilermaker$105,400
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$103,300
Plumber$101,600
Brickmason and Blockmason$97,960
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$97,810
Construction and Building Inspector$94,420
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$83,340
Salaries for every job in Minneapolis, MN

Frequently asked questions

How much does an electrician make an hour in Minneapolis?

The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $39.37 ($81,890 a year).

Do electricians make more in Minneapolis than the national average?

Yes: $81,890 against $63,190 nationally, 30% more.

How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?

The median in Minnesota is $78,160, so Minneapolis pays 5% more.

Where does Minneapolis rank for electrician pay?

37 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does an electrician make starting out in Minneapolis?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,970 or less a year; the top 10% make $123,300 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.