Mankato-North Mankato, MN

Metro Area · BLS OEWS 2022

In Mankato-North Mankato, MN, BLS OEWS tracks wages for 239 detailed occupations covering about 43,630 jobs. Across occupations, local pay runs 8.1% 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 Mankato-North Mankato, MN, BLS OEWS 2022.
Occupation Median Annual vs National Employment
Dentists, General $178,150 +7.1% 40
Chief Executives $162,780 +87.4% 110
Pharmacists $139,030 +2.2% 120
Architectural and Engineering Managers $131,220 -20.7% 40
Nurse Practitioners $128,150 +1.5% 110
Sales Managers $126,560 -6.4% 120
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $126,280 +22.1% 40
Computer and Information Systems Managers $124,060 -26.8% 70
Marketing Managers $122,970 -31.5% 80
Physician Assistants $119,690 -7.9% 70
Financial Managers $113,310 +1.1% 170
Managers, All Other $108,890 -18.5% 50
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $106,930 +57.2% 50
Human Resources Managers $103,450 -24.1% 40
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $101,600 -5% 70
Education Administrators, Postsecondary $101,370 -1.2% 100
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $100,820 +4.9% 40
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $100,570 +19.8% 50
Administrative Services Managers $99,690 -6.4% 60
Software Developers $99,490 -40.3% 200
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $98,790 +20.3% 60
Facilities Managers $98,730 -3.5% 60
Medical and Health Services Managers $97,240 -12.1% 160
Industrial Production Managers $95,030 -18.8% 110
Lawyers $93,750 -35.7% 140

Largest Occupations by Employment (2022)

Largest occupations by employment in Mankato-North Mankato, MN, BLS OEWS 2022.
Occupation Employment Median Annual
Fast Food and Counter Workers 1,490 $28,400
Cashiers 1,450 $28,500
Retail Salespersons 1,420 $29,640
Registered Nurses 1,220 $77,710
General and Operations Managers 1,220 $77,470
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 1,100 $36,410
Office Clerks, General 1,060 $40,360
Customer Service Representatives 1,050 $38,830
Stockers and Order Fillers 930 $32,270
Waiters and Waitresses 780 $22,510
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 740 $51,810
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 690 $47,490
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 660 $44,460
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 660 $33,310
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 650 $31,770
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 600 $60,020
Nursing Assistants 600 $36,480
Social and Human Service Assistants 570 $50,520
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 530 $43,840
Cooks, Restaurant 520 $35,260
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 450 $46,930
Accountants and Auditors 430 $69,330
Childcare Workers 430 $26,780
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 420 $62,300
Light Truck Drivers 410 $43,680
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