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Project Manager Salary in Minnesota

The median project manager salary in Minnesota is $94,416 per year, which is 1% below the national median of $95,370.

Median Salary
$94,416
vs National
$-954
State Rank
#19 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Project Manager Salary in Minnesota by Experience

In Minnesota, an entry-level project manager earns around $57,420, while experienced professionals earn up to $143,550 per year. The cost of living index in Minnesota is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$57,420
$-580 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$95,040
$-960 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$143,550
$-1,450 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Minnesota

Percentile MN Salary
10th Percentile $55,638
25th Percentile $72,270
Median (50th) $94,416
75th Percentile $124,740
90th Percentile $157,509

Project Manager Salary by City in Minnesota

The largest employment areas for project managers in Minnesota include Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Rochester, and Duluth. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Project Manager in Minnesota

Education

Most project manager positions require a bachelor's degree. Minnesota has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Agile/ScrumRisk ManagementBudgetingStakeholder CommunicationJIRA/AsanaPMP Certification

Job Outlook in Minnesota

Nationally, project manager employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Minnesota's demand may vary based on local industry trends.