Residential Advisors pay range in Minneapolis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,600 or more. The middle half of residential advisors in Minneapolis earn between $46,540 and $57,510.
- $43K10th
- $47K25th
- $52KMedian
- $58K75th
- $62K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,210 | $4,351 | $25.10 |
| Median | $52,410 | $4,368 | $25.20 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,540 | $3,878 | $22.38 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $57,510 | $4,792 | $27.65 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Residential Advisors pay in Minneapolis vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Residential advisors in Minneapolis earn about the same as the Minnesota average ($50,770) and 19% more than the U.S. average ($43,990). At the median the gap is +24% against the U.S. median of $42,240.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $52,210 | $52,410 | $43,180 | $61,600 | 1,910 |
| Minnesota | $50,770 | $48,770 | $41,270 | $60,220 | 3,410 |
| United States | $43,990 | $42,240 | $29,870 | $61,060 | 84,760 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Residential Advisors salary after taxes in Minneapolis
On the average salary of $52,210, a single filer in Minneapolis takes home about $42,104 a year, or $3,509 a month and $1,619 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 | $42,445 | $3,537 |
| Working in MN | $42,104 | $3,509 |
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 residential advisors? 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 $52,210 buys what about $49,808 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Minneapolis ($59,320). A typical home costs $393,774, or 7.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Residential Advisors salary in other Minnesota cities
Minneapolis ranks 1st of 5 Minnesota metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for residential advisors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).
- San Jose, CA$60,630
- San Francisco, CA$57,350
- Vallejo, CA$56,720
- Barnstable, MA$54,710
- Seattle, WA$54,530
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Residential Advisors salary in Minneapolis: questions
How much do residential advisors make an hour in Minneapolis?
$25.10 an hour on average, and $25.20 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level residential advisors salary in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,540, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the residential advisors take-home pay in Minneapolis?
About $42,104 a year ($3,509 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,210. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do residential advisors earn more in Minneapolis than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% more than the U.S. average for this job ($43,990).
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 39-9041; area Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI (33460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- 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 1.79, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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