Material Moving Workers, All Other pay range in Minneapolis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $71,300 or more. The middle half of other material moving workers in Minneapolis earn between $41,700 and $56,590.
- $40K10th
- $42K25th
- $50KMedian
- $57K75th
- $71K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $51,310 | $4,276 | $24.67 |
| Median | $50,170 | $4,181 | $24.12 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $41,700 | $3,475 | $20.05 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $56,590 | $4,716 | $27.21 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Material Moving Workers, All Other pay in Minneapolis vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Other material moving workers in Minneapolis earn 7% less than the Minnesota average ($55,370) and 12% more than the U.S. average ($45,640). At the median the gap is +20% against the U.S. median of $41,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $51,310 | $50,170 | $39,710 | $71,300 | 410 |
| Minnesota | $55,370 | $53,160 | $41,690 | $71,300 | 780 |
| United States | $45,640 | $41,800 | $34,330 | $62,820 | 23,480 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Material Moving Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Minneapolis
On the average salary of $51,310, a single filer in Minneapolis takes home about $41,442 a year, or $3,453 a month and $1,594 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% 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 | $41,766 | $3,481 |
| Working in MN | $41,442 | $3,453 |
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 other material moving workers? 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 $51,310 buys what about $48,950 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Minneapolis ($59,320). A typical home costs $393,774, or 7.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Material Moving Workers, All Other salary in other Minnesota cities
Minneapolis ranks 2nd of 2 Minnesota metro areas for this job; Rochester pays the most ($54,640).
- Rochester$54,640
- Minneapolis$51,310
All Material Moving Workers, All Other salaries in Minnesota
Highest-paying cities for other material moving workers
Boston, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($76,750).
- Boston, MA$76,750
- Denver, CO$63,700
- New York, NY$63,260
- Fort Collins, CO$61,710
- Virginia Beach, VA$59,560
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Material Moving Workers, All Other salary in Minneapolis: questions
How much do other material moving workers make an hour in Minneapolis?
$24.67 an hour on average, and $24.12 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other material moving workers salary in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,700, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other material moving workers take-home pay in Minneapolis?
About $41,442 a year ($3,453 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,310. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do other material moving workers earn more in Minneapolis than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% more than the U.S. average for this job ($45,640).
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 53-7199; area Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI (33460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.0%.
- 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.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.40, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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