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Power Plant Operators salary in Minneapolis, MN

The median power plant operators in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI earns $99,000 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,979 a month.

10th percentile
$74,420
25th percentile
$79,650
Median percentile
$99,000
75th percentile
$117,560
90th percentile
$126,000

Based on 470 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

$71,745 take-home a year
Gross pay$99,000
Federal income tax−$12,950
Social Security + Medicare−$7,574
Minnesota income tax (approx.)−$6,732
Monthly take-home$5,979
Every two weeks$2,759

Does it go far here?

$94,446Median pay in Minneapolis, MN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.8 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,440 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Minneapolis, MN

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$378,730
Emergency Medicine Physicians$367,120
General Internal Medicine Physicians$330,200
Family Medicine Physicians$283,060
Nurse Anesthetists$258,570
Pediatricians, General$226,280
Dentists, General$219,980
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$211,470

All power plant operators salaries · Take-home pay in Minnesota