Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary in St. Cloud, MN

The median industrial machinery mechanics in St. Cloud, MN earns $63,030 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,045 a month.

10th percentile: $53,610
25th percentile: $57,770
Median percentile: $63,030
75th percentile: $71,260
90th percentile: $78,780

Based on 210 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

$48,539 take-home a year

Gross pay	$63,030
Federal income tax	−$5,384
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,822
Minnesota income tax (approx.)	−$4,286
Monthly take-home	$4,045
Every two weeks	$1,867

Does it go far here?

$71,926Median pay in St. Cloud, MN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.6 vs 100).

26%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

All industrial machinery mechanics salaries · Take-home pay in Minnesota