Minnesota salary, ages 30-34
Based on U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners
Full-time ages 30-34 workers in Minnesota earn a median of $65,991, ranking #11 of 51 states — above the national middle. The average is about $74,481, and the top 10% earn at least $121,830.
- What is the median salary for ages 30-34 workers in Minnesota, and how does it rank?
- About $65,991 — #11 of 51 states (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS).
- How does Minnesota compare to the top-paying state for ages 30-34?
- The highest is Washington, D.C. (median $100,510); Minnesota is $65,991.
- Which age group earns the most in Minnesota?
- ages 45-49, with a median of about $81,220.
- Is pay spread out for ages 30-34 in Minnesota?
- No, fairly compressed — the top 10% earn only about 3.4× the bottom 10%.
- What do the top 10% / 25% earn at ages 30-34 in Minnesota?
- Top 10% earn at least $121,830; top 25% at least $89,342.
- What do the bottom 10% / 25% earn at ages 30-34 in Minnesota?
- Bottom 10% earn at most $35,534; bottom 25% at most $47,412.
Full-time ages 30-34 workers in Minnesota earn a median of $65,991, ranking #11 of 51 states — above the national middle. Pay is fairly compressed — from $35,534 at the bottom 10% up to $121,830 at the top 10%, only about 3.4× apart, with quartiles from $47,412 to $89,342. The average is $74,481. Monthly pay is about $5,499, hourly wage about $31.73. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.
Per month, per hour
Based on a typical (median) earner
- Monthly$5,499
- Hourly$31.7
- Take-home monthly$4,351
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At a glance
- Ranks #11 of 51 states for ages 30-34
- 18% higher than the next-older cohort
- 8% lower than the next-younger cohort
- Highest in this age group: Washington, D.C. ({value})
- Top 10% earn 3.4x more than the bottom 10%
- $50K is in the top 71.5% for this age group
- Pay peaks at ages 45-49; this cohort is at 81% of that peak
Top-paying occupations at this age
Ranked by median pay for this state and age group (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS; low-sample occupations excluded).
| Occupation | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Architecture and Engineering | $101,525 |
| Management | $91,373 |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical | $77,998 |
| Computer and Mathematical | $76,768 |
| Business and Financial Operations | $76,144 |
| Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | $70,282 |
About this page
This page covers the salary distribution of full-time ages 30-34 wage and salary earners in Minnesota, U.S. The median is $65,991 — #11 of 51 states — and the average is $74,481. In Minnesota, the peak-earning age band is ages 45-49 (median $81,220). Figures are aggregated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata in five-year age bands.
How we calculated
Figures for Minnesota ages 30-34 are tabulated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata, restricted to full-time, year-round wage and salary earners and grouped into five-year age bands. On this page the median is $65,991 and the 10th–90th percentile range runs $35,534–$121,830; the upper and lower percentiles come from rank statistics on the same sample. Self-employment and irregular income are excluded.
- U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS (state · age weighted distribution)
- https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/microdata/access.html