Wages

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 Chemical Plant and System Operators in MINNESOTA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$23.27	$29.01	$37.56	$47.44	$53.81
	Yearly	$48,400	$60,330	$78,120	$98,660	$111,930
Minnesota	Hourly	$24.04	$25.17	$31.97	$36.41	$39.27
	Yearly	$50,010	$52,350	$66,500	$75,740	$81,680
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area	Hourly	$24.51	$29.85	$33.51	$38.30	$43.05
	Yearly	$50,980	$62,080	$69,710	$79,670	$89,540
Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area	Hourly	$25.09	$25.66	$29.88	$30.11	$30.28
	Yearly	$52,190	$53,370	$62,160	$62,620	$62,990
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Mankato, MN Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Duluth, MN-WI Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Northwest Minnesota Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Grand Forks, ND-MN Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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St. Cloud, MN Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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