Plumber Salary in Minnesota
Install, maintain, and repair pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing equipment used for water distribution and waste disposal in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
Minnesota Plumber Wages at a Glance
Minnesota plumbers earn a statewide median of $83,280 per year ($40.04 per hour), up 12.2% from May 2019, with the middle of the wage range running from $48,870 at the 10th percentile to $121,380 at the 90th.
Minnesota employs approximately 8,520 plumbers statewide, down 14.4% from May 2019.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $97,020 | $46.65/hr | 5,070 | up 14.2% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2019 and May 2024.
Minnesota Plumber Apprenticeships
Most plumbers enter the field through a registered apprenticeship: typically 4 to 5 years of paid on-the-job training combined with classroom hours.
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