Employees in Minneapolis, Minnesota make an average salary of $61,943. As of Q2 2018, the trend in wages is going down with a 0.3 percent decrease over last quarter. The cost of living in Minneapolis is 4.7 percent more expensive than the national average. Popular jobs in Minneapolis include Operations Manager, Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General), and Software Engineer which pay between $62,757 and $74,452 per year. Some popular Minneapolis industries include Manufacturing, Medical Device Manufacturing, and Financial Services. In Minneapolis, some popular employers include Target Corporation, Medtronic, Inc., and UnitedHealth Group.