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Lawyers average salary by city in Minnesota
- Minneapolis$183,110
- Rochester$154,200
- Duluth$151,310
- St. Cloud$134,660
- Mankato$133,570
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $183,110 | $159,620 | $116,860 | $124,881 | 105 |
| Rochester | $154,200 | $129,270 | $100,050 | $107,390 | 91 |
| Duluth | $151,310 | $129,120 | $95,000 | $105,642 | 89 |
| St. Cloud | $134,660 | $118,860 | $89,770 | $95,568 | 88 |
| Mankato | $133,570 | $130,020 | $90,580 | $94,909 | 91 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 23-1011.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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