Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators pay range in Minneapolis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,410 a year or less, while the top 10% make $46,290 or more. The middle half of fiberglass laminators and fabricators in Minneapolis earn between $37,410 and $39,750.
- $37K10th
- $37K25th
- $37KMedian
- $40K75th
- $46K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,330 | $3,361 | $19.39 |
| Median | $37,410 | $3,118 | $17.99 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,410 | $3,118 | $17.99 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $39,750 | $3,312 | $19.11 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators pay in Minneapolis vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Fiberglass laminators and fabricators in Minneapolis earn about the same as the Minnesota average ($40,810) and 19% less than the U.S. average ($49,550). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $46,880.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $40,330 | $37,410 | $37,410 | $46,290 | n/a |
| Minnesota | $40,810 | $37,410 | $36,260 | $48,420 | n/a |
| United States | $49,550 | $46,880 | $36,910 | $63,760 | 16,170 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators salary after taxes in Minneapolis
On the average salary of $40,330, a single filer in Minneapolis takes home about $33,246 a year, or $2,771 a month and $1,279 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
The Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WI | $33,485 | $2,790 |
| Working in MN | $33,246 | $2,771 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Is Minneapolis a good place for fiberglass laminators and fabricators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Minneapolis area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.8), so the average $40,330 buys what about $38,475 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Minneapolis ($59,320). A typical home costs $393,774, or 9.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators salary in nearby metro areas
- Green Bay, WI$44,160
- Chicago, IL$46,130
- Grand Rapids, MI$41,570
- Elkhart, IN$51,630
- St. Louis, MO$59,290
- Fort Wayne, IN$44,290
Highest-paying cities for fiberglass laminators and fabricators
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,030).
- Seattle, WA$69,030
- Bellingham, WA$67,780
- Philadelphia, PA$62,640
- New York, NY$62,410
- Dallas, TX$61,420
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Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators salary in Minneapolis: questions
How much do fiberglass laminators and fabricators make an hour in Minneapolis?
$19.39 an hour on average, and $17.99 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level fiberglass laminators and fabricators salary in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,410 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,410, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the fiberglass laminators and fabricators take-home pay in Minneapolis?
About $33,246 a year ($2,771 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,330. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do fiberglass laminators and fabricators earn more in Minneapolis than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% less than the U.S. average for this job ($49,550).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-2051; area Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI (33460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
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