How much does a genetic counselor make in Minnesota?
$102,000a year
Median yearly pay for genetic counselors in Minnesota. That is $49.04 an hour or $8,501 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.04
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $82,580Median: $102,000Highest 10%: $111,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $82,580 | $39.70 | |
| 25th | $95,320 | $45.83 | |
| Median | $102,000 | $49.04 | |
| 75th | $105,000 | $50.46 | |
| 90th | $111,500 | $53.62 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $102,000 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for genetic counselors.
| 6. Washington | $102,900 |
| 7. Arizona | $102,700 |
| 8. Florida | $102,300 |
| 9. Minnesota | $102,000 |
| 10. Connecticut | $101,600 |
| 11. Ohio | $100,700 |
| 12. District of Columbia | $100,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a genetic counselor make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $49.04 ($102,000 a year).
Do genetic counselors make more in Minnesota than the national average?
Yes: $102,000 against $100,000 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Minnesota rank for genetic counselor pay?
Minnesota ranks 9 of 28 states.
Which city in Minnesota pays genetic counselors the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $102,000 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.