Duluth, MN-WI

Metro Area · BLS OEWS 2022

In Duluth, MN-WI, BLS OEWS tracks wages for 388 detailed occupations covering about 108,720 jobs. Across occupations, local pay runs 8.4% below the national median on average.

Highest-Paying Occupations (2022)

"vs National" compares this area's median for each occupation to the U.S. national median — a positive number means the area pays a premium for that role.

Highest-paying occupations in Duluth, MN-WI, BLS OEWS 2022.
Occupation Median Annual vs National Employment
Nurse Anesthetists $219,970 +3.4% 140
Dentists, General $165,670 -0.4% 80
Chief Executives $139,730 +60.8% 250
Pharmacists $132,030 -2.9% 400
Nurse Practitioners $128,230 +1.6% 310
Architectural and Engineering Managers $127,740 -22.8% 120
Computer and Information Systems Managers $122,330 -27.8% 130
Marketing Managers $116,660 -35% 100
Natural Sciences Managers $113,240 -28.2% 40
Financial Managers $111,130 -0.8% 420
Physician Assistants $105,370 -19% 160
Administrative Services Managers $105,230 -1.2% 160
Managers, All Other $102,630 -23.2% 190
Sales Managers $102,480 -24.2% 230
Computer Hardware Engineers $100,580 -27.2% —
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $100,310 -3% 170
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $99,260 -2.4% 120
Software Developers $99,230 -40.4% 560
Human Resources Managers $98,890 -27.5% 90
Education Administrators, Postsecondary $96,730 -5.7% 120
Industrial Production Managers $96,500 -17.5% 130
Lawyers $96,310 -33.9% 310
Construction Managers $95,740 -8.7% 260
Veterinarians $95,330 -20% 70
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $95,200 +11.4% 150

Largest Occupations by Employment (2022)

Largest occupations by employment in Duluth, MN-WI, BLS OEWS 2022.
Occupation Employment Median Annual
Registered Nurses 4,130 $75,970
Cashiers 3,410 $27,890
Retail Salespersons 3,150 $29,260
General and Operations Managers 2,710 $77,610
Fast Food and Counter Workers 2,700 $27,260
Office Clerks, General 2,110 $39,890
Customer Service Representatives 2,050 $38,980
Waiters and Waitresses 2,040 $22,300
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 2,000 $55,790
Stockers and Order Fillers 1,830 $31,060
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 1,760 $34,230
Nursing Assistants 1,710 $36,360
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 1,630 $48,360
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 1,580 $36,960
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 1,550 $38,220
Bartenders 1,480 $23,280
Cooks, Restaurant 1,440 $34,160
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 1,310 $43,580
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 1,210 $43,430
Construction Laborers 1,110 $47,030
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 1,060 $43,530
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 1,030 $28,960
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 1,000 $59,990
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 1,000 $36,260
Social and Human Service Assistants 970 $37,560
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