Trades & Labor Minnesota (MN) Rank #21 of 50

Plumber Salary in Minnesota

The median plumber salary in Minnesota is $58,084 per year, which is 3% below the national median of $59,880.

Median Salary
$58,084
vs National
$-1,796
State Rank
#21 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Plumber Salary in Minnesota by Experience

In Minnesota, an entry-level plumber earns around $32,980, while experienced professionals earn up to $89,240 per year. The cost of living index in Minnesota is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$32,980
$-1,020 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$58,200
$-1,800 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$89,240
$-2,760 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Minnesota

Percentile MN Salary
10th Percentile $35,308
25th Percentile $44,426
Median (50th) $58,084
75th Percentile $75,854
90th Percentile $96,224

Major Cities for Plumbers in Minnesota

The largest employment areas for plumbers in Minnesota include Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Rochester, and Duluth. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Minneapolis, MN
Metro area for plumber employment
Saint Paul, MN
Metro area for plumber employment
Rochester, MN
Metro area for plumber employment
Duluth, MN
Metro area for plumber employment
Bloomington, MN
Metro area for plumber employment

How to Become a Plumber in Minnesota

Education

Most plumber positions require a high school diploma + apprenticeship. Minnesota has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Pipe FittingBlueprint ReadingPlumbing CodeTroubleshootingSoldering/WeldingCustomer Service

Job Outlook in Minnesota

Nationally, plumber employment is projected to grow 2% over the next decade (as fast as average). Minnesota's demand may vary based on local industry trends.