Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in St. Cloud, MN

The median fast food and counter workers in St. Cloud, MN earns $29,680 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,001 a month.

10th percentile: $27,440
25th percentile: $28,650
Median percentile: $29,680
75th percentile: $35,000
90th percentile: $37,170

Based on 2,120 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

$24,010 take-home a year

Gross pay	$29,680
Federal income tax	−$1,382
Social Security + Medicare	−$2,271
Minnesota income tax (approx.)	−$2,018
Monthly take-home	$2,001
Every two weeks	$923

Does it go far here?

$33,869Median pay in St. Cloud, MN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.6 vs 100).

52%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,042 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in St. Cloud, MN

Job	Median pay
Registered Nurses	$105,290
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$95,860
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$90,230
General and Operations Managers	$89,700
Electricians	$81,890
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$79,530
Accountants and Auditors	$77,720
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$74,760

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