State profile · MN
Healthcare wages in Minnesota
Median pay, take-home after state tax, and WageBench Score ranking for 56 healthcare occupations in Minnesota.
State tax (avg)
6.8%
Effective middle-income rate
Cost of living
99
RPP index (100 = national avg)
NLC compact
Not a member
Nurse Licensure Compact
Avg WageBench Score
63
Across 56 occupations
HIGHEST MEDIAN
Top-paying healthcare roles
- Radiologists$708,340
- Dermatologists$625,790
- Surgeons, All Other (legacy)$568,150
- Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$537,830
- Anesthesiologists$496,510
LOWEST MEDIAN
Lowest-paying healthcare roles
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$38,370
- Psychiatric Technicians$40,300
- Physical Therapist Aides$42,330
- Orderlies$44,550
- Phlebotomists$46,000
Every healthcare occupation in Minnesota
Sortable by median wage, take-home after tax, or composite WageBench Score. Click any occupation for the full detail page.
56 occupations · page 1 of 2
| Occupation | Category | Annual Median | Take-Home | WageBench Score ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatologists | physician | $625,790 | $583,236 | 77 |
| Radiologists | physician | $708,340 | $660,173 | 73 |
| Neurologists | physician | $381,670 | $355,716 | 70 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | physician | $537,830 | $501,258 | 69 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | physician | $373,700 | $348,288 | 69 |
| Surgeons, All Other (legacy) | physician | $568,150 | $529,516 | 67 |
| Dental Assistants | support | $65,270 | $60,832 | 67 |
| Other Physicians, All Other | physician | $367,320 | $342,342 | 67 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | allied | $63,080 | $58,791 | 67 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons | physician | $475,250 | $442,933 | 67 |
| Dietetic Technicians | allied | $47,610 | $44,373 | 65 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | physician | $372,200 | $346,890 | 65 |
| Dentists, General | physician | $219,200 | $204,294 | 65 |
| Anesthesiologists | physician | $496,510 | $462,747 | 65 |
| Surgical Technologists | allied | $80,210 | $74,756 | 65 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | support | $42,330 | $39,452 | 64 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | allied | $57,270 | $53,376 | 64 |
| Recreational Therapists | allied | $76,360 | $71,168 | 64 |
| Respiratory Therapists | allied | $98,710 | $91,998 | 64 |
| Psychiatrists | physician | $336,410 | $313,534 | 63 |
| Physicians, Pathologists | physician | $362,270 | $337,636 | 63 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | allied | $74,440 | $69,378 | 63 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | physician | $280,030 | $260,988 | 63 |
| Orderlies | support | $44,550 | $41,521 | 63 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | physician | $390,940 | $364,356 | 63 |
| Pharmacists | allied | $159,740 | $148,878 | 63 |
| Nursing Assistants | support | $46,680 | $43,506 | 62 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | physician | $321,910 | $300,020 | 62 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | nursing | $266,190 | $248,089 | 62 |
| Exercise Physiologists | allied | $67,230 | $62,658 | 62 |
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