How much does a sociology teacher make in Minnesota?
$87,340a year
Median yearly pay for sociology teachers in Minnesota. That is $41.99 an hour or $7,278 a month.
- Hourly
- $41.99
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,470Median: $87,340Highest 10%: $131,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $62,470 | $30.03 | |
| 25th | $75,300 | $36.20 | |
| Median | $87,340 | $41.99 | |
| 75th | $103,300 | $49.65 | |
| 90th | $131,700 | $63.32 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $87,340 |
| Duluth, MN | $62,480 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for sociology teachers.
| 12. Maryland | $95,980 |
| 13. Vermont | $87,620 |
| 14. Nevada | $87,480 |
| 15. Minnesota | $87,340 |
| 16. Wisconsin | $84,960 |
| 17. Georgia | $84,330 |
| 18. Idaho | $84,140 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sociology teacher make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $41.99 ($87,340 a year).
Do sociology teachers make more in Minnesota than the national average?
Yes: $87,340 against $84,290 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Minnesota rank for sociology teacher pay?
Minnesota ranks 15 of 46 states.
Which city in Minnesota pays sociology teachers the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $87,340 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.