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Minnesota retail wage guide

What retail and grocery roles pay in Minnesota, next to the national figures, with the state minimum wage.

Minimum wage

$11.41

$11.41

State rate in effect in 2026. Local rates can be higher.

Median hourly pay in Minnesota

Median pay: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Minimum wage: U.S. Department of Labor state rates in effect in 2026, via the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED). Updated automatically; last checked September 25, 2026.
RoleMinnesotaUnited StatesDifference
CashiersSOC 41-2011$16.65$15.81+5%
Retail sales associatesSOC 41-2031$17.49$17.03+3%
Stockers and order fillersSOC 53-7065$17.85$17.95-1%
Retail supervisors and shift leadsSOC 41-1011$23.45$23.33+1%
Janitors and cleanersSOC 37-2011$19.04$17.71+8%
Baggers, packers and packagersSOC 53-7064$19.38$17.44+11%