Salary guide, May 2025
Maintenance Technician B pay in Minnesota
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The median annual wage for Industrial Machinery Mechanics in Minnesota was $71,960 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $60,940 and $82,110.
The Minnesota median is $7,440 above the national median of $64,520, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 49-9041 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Maintenance Technician B is shown within the broader published occupation. BLS does not separate this plant-specific title, seniority, shift, process or credential. Compare the duties with the SOC definition before using the range.
What should you know about minnesota?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $52,040 | $60,940 | $71,960 | $82,110 | $97,600 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25.02 | $29.30 | $34.60 | $39.47 | $46.92 |
BLS estimated 6,510 workers employed in this occupation in Minnesota. Location quotient: 0.78.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $46,120 | $55,010 | $64,520 | $78,780 | $95,170 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $22.17 | $26.45 | $31.02 | $37.88 | $45.76 |
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $59,840 | $68,160 | $81,390 |
| May 2025 | $60,940 | $71,960 | $82,110 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 49-9041 Industrial Machinery Mechanics, Minnesota. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 49-9041 Industrial Machinery Mechanics, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| St. Cloud, MN | $63,030 | $57,770 to $71,260 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $74,800 | $62,240 to $84,400 |
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