Power Distributors and Dispatchers pay range in Minneapolis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,260 a year or less, while the top 10% make $136,380 or more. The middle half of power distributors and dispatchers in Minneapolis earn between $82,300 and $126,680.
- $82K10th
- $82K25th
- $104KMedian
- $127K75th
- $136K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $104,550 | $8,712 | $50.26 |
| Median | $103,670 | $8,639 | $49.84 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $82,300 | $6,858 | $39.57 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $126,680 | $10,557 | $60.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Power Distributors and Dispatchers pay in Minneapolis vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Power distributors and dispatchers in Minneapolis earn about the same as the Minnesota average ($107,310) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($111,320). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $106,730.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $104,550 | $103,670 | $82,260 | $136,380 | 70 |
| Minnesota | $107,310 | $105,630 | $82,260 | $136,380 | 100 |
| United States | $111,320 | $106,730 | $72,440 | $154,270 | 8,520 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Power Distributors and Dispatchers salary after taxes in Minneapolis
On the average salary of $104,550, a single filer in Minneapolis takes home about $76,795 a year, or $6,400 a month and $2,954 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% 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 | $77,683 | $6,474 |
| Working in MN | $76,795 | $6,400 |
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 power distributors and dispatchers? 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 $104,550 buys what about $99,741 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Minneapolis ($59,320). A typical home costs $393,774, or 3.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Power Distributors and Dispatchers salary in nearby metro areas
- Omaha, NE$104,200
- Chicago, IL$98,330
- Champaign, IL$93,730
- Kansas City, MO$99,470
- St. Louis, MO$90,210
- Detroit, MI$112,860
Highest-paying cities for power distributors and dispatchers
Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($179,400).
- Sacramento, CA$179,400
- Portland, OR$160,920
- Seattle, WA$157,940
- San Diego, CA$153,680
- Riverside, CA$139,420
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Power Distributors and Dispatchers salary in Minneapolis: questions
How much do power distributors and dispatchers make an hour in Minneapolis?
$50.26 an hour on average, and $49.84 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level power distributors and dispatchers salary in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,260 a year and the 25th percentile is $82,300, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the power distributors and dispatchers take-home pay in Minneapolis?
About $76,795 a year ($6,400 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $104,550. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do power distributors and dispatchers earn more in Minneapolis than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($111,320).
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 51-8012; area Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI (33460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 13.7%.
- 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 0.67, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.67).
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