2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays
St. Cloud
St. Cloud, MN metropolitan area. 43 published occupation pages; regional price parity 87.6 (US = 100).
Data released May 2025
BLS OEWS · 43 occupations
Table 1 — By occupation
What St. Cloud pays
Median annual pay for every published occupation in the metro, exactly as released.
| Occupation | Median | Employment |
|---|
| Financial Managers | $135,760 | 490 |
| Lawyers | $118,860 | 300 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,290 | 2,910 |
| Software Developers | $103,000 | 420 |
| Project Management Specialists | $96,390 | 380 |
| Management Analysts | $94,590 | 300 |
| General and Operations Managers | $89,700 | 2,340 |
| Industrial Engineers | $88,340 | 240 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $77,720 | 800 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $76,170 | 400 |
| Human Resources Specialists | $74,710 | 480 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $73,160 | 950 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $73,000 | 350 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $71,790 | 820 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $66,620 | 430 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $64,700 | 1,240 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $61,960 | 2,140 |
| Computer User Support Specialists | $61,470 | 400 |
| Carpenters | $60,600 | 570 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $59,650 | 640 |
| Construction Laborers | $57,820 | 1,470 |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $56,120 | 1,140 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $50,570 | 880 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $49,470 | 1,230 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $48,120 | 1,850 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $47,340 | 970 |
| Office Clerks, General | $46,390 | 2,240 |
| Light Truck Drivers | $46,330 | 850 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | $45,480 | 2,230 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $43,770 | 440 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $41,600 | 720 |
| Nursing Assistants | $40,130 | 1,580 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $38,730 | 1,350 |
| Security Guards | $38,430 | 240 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $37,760 | 1,770 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $36,970 | 1,820 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $36,270 | 780 |
| Retail Salespersons | $34,860 | 2,850 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $33,540 | 890 |
| Cashiers | $32,480 | 2,560 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $29,680 | 2,120 |
| Bartenders | $25,970 | 780 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $23,520 | 1,070 |
Sources
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
Medians are reported exactly as released. We take no payment for how any figure is presented.