How much does a taper make in Minnesota?
$78,090a year
Median yearly pay for tapers in Minnesota. That is $37.54 an hour or $6,508 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.54
- Vs. national median
- +14%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $72,230Median: $78,090Highest 10%: $89,370
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $72,230 | $34.73 | |
| 25th | $78,080 | $37.54 | |
| Median | $78,090 | $37.54 | |
| 75th | $81,440 | $39.15 | |
| 90th | $89,370 | $42.97 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $78,090 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for tapers.
| 2. Hawaii | $95,490 |
| 3. Pennsylvania | $82,240 |
| 4. Washington | $79,040 |
| 5. Minnesota | $78,090 |
| 6. New York | $77,790 |
| 7. Kansas | $74,120 |
| 8. Ohio | $73,840 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a taper make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $37.54 ($78,090 a year).
Do tapers make more in Minnesota than the national average?
Yes: $78,090 against $68,270 nationally, 14% more.
Where does Minnesota rank for taper pay?
Minnesota ranks 5 of 27 states.
Which city in Minnesota pays tapers the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $78,090 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.