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Crane and Tower Operators salary in Duluth, MN

The median crane and tower operators in Duluth, MN-WI earns $75,230 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,720 a month.

10th percentile
$51,080
25th percentile
$61,420
Median percentile
$75,230
75th percentile
$83,340
90th percentile
$104,710

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$56,639 take-home a year
Gross pay$75,230
Federal income tax−$7,721
Social Security + Medicare−$5,755
Minnesota income tax (approx.)−$5,116
Monthly take-home$4,720
Every two weeks$2,178

Does it go far here?

$84,749Median pay in Duluth, MN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($990 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Duluth, MN

JobMedian pay
Medical and Health Services Managers$102,610
Registered Nurses$96,940
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$91,630
General and Operations Managers$85,930
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$84,340
Electricians$82,700
Social Workers, All Other$80,490
Accountants and Auditors$77,400

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