How much does a tank car make in Minnesota?
$76,620a year
Median yearly pay for tank cars in Minnesota. That is $36.84 an hour or $6,385 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.84
- Vs. national median
- +30%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 35
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,200Median: $76,620Highest 10%: $84,440
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,200 | $25.10 | |
| 25th | $52,320 | $25.15 | |
| Median | $76,620 | $36.84 | |
| 75th | $84,440 | $40.60 | |
| 90th | $84,440 | $40.60 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for tank cars.
| 1. Maryland | $81,320 |
| 2. South Carolina | $80,700 |
| 3. Montana | $80,070 |
| 4. Minnesota | $76,620 |
| 5. Alabama | $75,450 |
| 6. Oregon | $74,040 |
| 7. Massachusetts | $71,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tank car make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $36.84 ($76,620 a year).
Do tank cars make more in Minnesota than the national average?
Yes: $76,620 against $58,870 nationally, 30% more.
Where does Minnesota rank for tank car pay?
Minnesota ranks 4 of 35 states.
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.