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How much does a light truck driver make in Minneapolis?

$49,670a year

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $23.88 an hour or $4,139 a month.

Hourly
$23.88
Vs. national median
+11%
Rank among cities
12 of 393
Jobs in the area
11,560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,070Median: $49,670Highest 10%: $90,340
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,070$16.38
25th$43,150$20.75
Median$49,670$23.88
75th$61,700$29.66
90th$90,340$43.43

Other cities in Minnesota

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers.

Grand Forks, ND$47,880
Rochester, MN$47,460
Fargo, ND$47,170
La Crosse, WI$46,510
St. Cloud, MN$46,330
Mankato, MN$45,440
Duluth, MN$45,100
Sioux Falls, SD$42,890
Light Truck Driver salary in Minnesota Light Truck Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Minneapolis

Same field, median yearly pay.

Airline Pilot$211,500
Air Traffic Controller$179,700
Transportation Inspector$140,900
Commercial Pilot$126,600
Crane and Tower Operator$99,540
Hoist and Winch Operator$78,400
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$72,140
Subway and Streetcar Operator$69,680
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$64,410
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$64,200
Salaries for every job in Minneapolis, MN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a light truck driver make an hour in Minneapolis?

The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $23.88 ($49,670 a year).

Do light truck drivers make more in Minneapolis than the national average?

Yes: $49,670 against $44,860 nationally, 11% more.

How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?

The median in Minnesota is $48,880, so Minneapolis pays 2% more.

Where does Minneapolis rank for light truck driver pay?

12 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a light truck driver make starting out in Minneapolis?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,070 or less a year; the top 10% make $90,340 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.