Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Mankato, MN

304 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Mankato, MN for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$44,730	30	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$44,500	50	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$44,500	790	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$44,500	790	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$44,320	190	View salary detail
Phlebotomists	$44,210	90	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$44,070	90	View salary detail
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$43,870	80	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$43,310	110	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$43,300	530	View salary detail
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$42,550	30	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$41,820	230	View salary detail
Helpers--Production Workers	$41,530	150	View salary detail
Coaches and Scouts	$41,220	160	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$40,410	150	View salary detail
Security Guards	$39,760	150	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$39,710	150	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$39,360	1,080	View salary detail
Endoscopy Technicians	$39,230	50	View salary detail
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$39,230	50	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants	$39,230	50	View salary detail
Tellers	$38,570	120	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$37,950	190	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$37,390	110	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$37,380	900	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$37,190	510	View salary detail
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$37,190	30	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$37,110	50	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$36,850	60	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$36,440	190	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$36,200	130	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$35,900	90	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$35,720	120	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$35,350	1,780	View salary detail
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$35,010	130	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$34,760	230	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$34,590	300	View salary detail
Nannies	$34,590	300	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$34,590	210	View salary detail
Animal Caretakers	$34,320	50	View salary detail
Firefighters	$34,190	120	View salary detail
Cashiers	$33,530	1,140	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$33,440	390	View salary detail
Bakers	$33,080	70	View salary detail
Gambling Service Workers, All Other	$31,760	50	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$30,690	170	View salary detail
Baristas	$30,000	1,860	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$30,000	1,860	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$29,640	180	View salary detail
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$29,060	120	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.