How much does a sociology teacher make in Minneapolis?
$87,340a year
Median yearly pay for sociology teachers in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $41.99 an hour or $7,278 a month.
- Hourly
- $41.99
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 34 of 66
- Jobs in the area
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,470Median: $87,340Highest 10%: $135,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $62,470 | $30.03 | |
| 25th | $79,060 | $38.01 | |
| Median | $87,340 | $41.99 | |
| 75th | $103,300 | $49.65 | |
| 90th | $135,000 | $64.89 |
Other cities in Minnesota
Median yearly pay for sociology teachers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Minneapolis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Law Teacher | $219,000 |
| Chemistry Teacher | $132,600 |
| Engineering Teacher | $131,200 |
| Physics Teacher | $130,300 |
| Environmental Science Teacher | $127,100 |
| Atmospheric | $123,500 |
| Geography Teacher | $107,800 |
| Social Sciences Teacher | $104,700 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $103,500 |
| Economics Teacher | $103,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sociology teacher make an hour in Minneapolis?
The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $41.99 ($87,340 a year).
Do sociology teachers make more in Minneapolis than the national average?
Yes: $87,340 against $84,290 nationally, 4% more.
How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?
The median in Minnesota is $87,340, so Minneapolis pays 0% more.
Where does Minneapolis rank for sociology teacher pay?
34 of 66 metro areas with data.
How much does a sociology teacher make starting out in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $62,470 or less a year; the top 10% make $135,000 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.