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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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Wages for Biological Scientists, All Other in MINNESOTA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$29.05	$36.92	$47.56	$61.38	$80.77
	Yearly	$60,430	$76,800	$98,920	$127,670	$168,010
Minnesota	Hourly	$21.44	$26.95	$36.73	$46.86	$57.29
	Yearly	$44,600	$56,050	$76,400	$97,470	$119,160
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN Metro Area	Hourly	$26.42	$32.31	$37.91	$44.02	$49.70
	Yearly	$54,950	$67,200	$78,850	$91,560	$103,380
Duluth, MN-WI Metro Area	Hourly	$29.63	$30.35	$44.02	$48.28	$53.97
	Yearly	$61,620	$63,130	$91,560	$100,420	$112,260
Fargo, ND-MN Metro Area	Hourly	$25.43	$25.93	$34.27	$45.44	$63.86
	Yearly	$52,890	$53,940	$71,280	$94,520	$132,830
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area	Hourly	$21.44	$27.55	$38.72	$49.85	$61.26
	Yearly	$44,600	$57,300	$80,540	$103,680	$127,420
Northwest Minnesota Balance of State	Hourly	$25.55	$30.35	$36.73	$46.20	$54.18
	Yearly	$53,150	$63,130	$76,400	$96,100	$112,690
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