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All Occupations Salary Information in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

The annual and hourly salary statistics of all occupations in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of all occupations in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of All Occupations in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$64,050
75th Percentile Wage	$44,460
50th Percentile Wage	$30,830
25th Percentile Wage	$21,540
10th Percentile Wage	$17,660

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,660.

Table 2. Hourly Salary of All Occupations in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

Percentile Bracket	Average Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$30.80
75th Percentile Wage	$21.37
50th Percentile Wage	$14.82
25th Percentile Wage	$10.36
10th Percentile Wage	$8.49

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $30.80. The median hourly salary is $14.82. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $8.49.

Table 3. Compare All Occupations Salary in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area with Other Minnesota Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,830 in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for all occupations in state of Minnesota. In comparison, the annual salary of all occupations in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is 21.6 percent (21.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Rochester and 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Rochester	$39,300
St Cloud	$32,730
Mankato-North Mankato	$31,360
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$31,080
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$30,830
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$30,550
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$29,840

Table 4. Comparison of All Occupations Salary in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota, and the Nation

From Table 4, we note that the median annual salary of all occupations in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is lower than the salary statistics of both state of Minnesota and the United States. Specifically, the median salary of all occupations in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area ($30,830) is 16.4 percent (16.4%) lower than that in Minnesota ($36,900) and 11.3 percent (11.3%) lower than that in the United States ($34,750).

Region	Median annual Salary
Minnesota	$36,900
USA	$34,750
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$30,830