How much does an electrician make in Minnesota?
$78,160a year
Median yearly pay for electricians in Minnesota. That is $37.58 an hour or $6,513 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.58
- Vs. national median
- +24%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 14,350
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,480Median: $78,160Highest 10%: $118,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,480 | $22.83 | |
| 25th | $58,430 | $28.09 | |
| Median | $78,160 | $37.58 | |
| 75th | $101,400 | $48.75 | |
| 90th | $118,800 | $57.13 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Mankato, MN | $83,120 |
| Duluth, MN | $82,700 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $81,890 |
| 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 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for electricians.
| 6. Massachusetts | $79,420 |
| 7. District of Columbia | $78,970 |
| 8. New York | $78,750 |
| 9. Minnesota | $78,160 |
| 10. Connecticut | $77,540 |
| 11. New Jersey | $77,250 |
| 12. Montana | $76,760 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an electrician make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $37.58 ($78,160 a year).
Do electricians make more in Minnesota than the national average?
Yes: $78,160 against $63,190 nationally, 24% more.
Where does Minnesota rank for electrician pay?
Minnesota ranks 9 of 51 states.
Which city in Minnesota pays electricians the most?
Mankato, MN, with a median of $83,120 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.