How much does a nursing instructor and teacher make in Minnesota?
$81,280a year
Median yearly pay for nursing instructor and teachers in Minnesota. That is $39.08 an hour or $6,773 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.08
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,760Median: $81,280Highest 10%: $123,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,760 | $29.69 | |
| 25th | $73,330 | $35.25 | |
| Median | $81,280 | $39.08 | |
| 75th | $101,200 | $48.64 | |
| 90th | $123,800 | $59.52 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Fargo, ND | $106,400 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $83,950 |
| La Crosse, WI | $82,030 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $81,630 |
| Mankato, MN | $79,050 |
| Duluth, MN | $77,960 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for nursing instructor and teachers.
| 17. Utah | $82,320 |
| 18. California | $81,960 |
| 19. Washington | $81,630 |
| 20. Minnesota | $81,280 |
| 21. North Dakota | $80,710 |
| 22. North Carolina | $80,400 |
| 23. Tennessee | $80,050 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nursing instructor and teacher make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $39.08 ($81,280 a year).
Do nursing instructor and teachers make more in Minnesota than the national average?
Yes: $81,280 against $80,250 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Minnesota rank for nursing instructor and teacher pay?
Minnesota ranks 20 of 51 states.
Which city in Minnesota pays nursing instructor and teachers the most?
Fargo, ND-MN, with a median of $106,400 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.