SOC 27-1026 · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers Salary in Minneapolis, MN

The average salary for merchandise displayers and window trimmers in Minneapolis, Minnesota is $48,880 a year ($23.50 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $48,130: half of the 1,210 people in this job in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($42,830).

$48,880average per year

$23.50 / hourMedian $48,130Take-home ≈ $39,655

  • $37K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $54K75th
  • $66K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

1,210people in this job
+14%vs U.S. average
#1 of 4Minnesota metros
105cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers pay range in Minneapolis

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,560 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,200 or more. The middle half of merchandise displayers and window trimmers in Minneapolis earn between $39,930 and $54,280.

  • $37K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $54K75th
  • $66K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$48,880$4,073$23.50
Median$48,130$4,011$23.14
Entry level (25th percentile)$39,930$3,328$19.20
Experienced (75th percentile)$54,280$4,523$26.10

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers pay in Minneapolis vs. Minnesota and the U.S.

Merchandise displayers and window trimmers in Minneapolis earn 4% more than the Minnesota average ($46,790) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($42,830). At the median the gap is +22% against the U.S. median of $39,390.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Minneapolis$48,880$48,130$36,560$66,2001,210
Minnesota$46,790$45,730$36,050$62,0301,820
United States$42,830$39,390$30,760$58,370165,220

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary after taxes in Minneapolis

On the average salary of $48,880, a single filer in Minneapolis takes home about $39,655 a year, or $3,305 a month and $1,525 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

The Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in WI$39,934$3,328
Working in MN$39,655$3,305

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.

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Is Minneapolis a good place for merchandise displayers and window trimmers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Minneapolis area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.8), so the average $48,880 buys what about $46,631 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Minneapolis ($59,320). A typical home costs $393,774, or 8.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary in other Minnesota cities

Minneapolis ranks 1st of 4 Minnesota metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salaries in Minnesota

Highest-paying cities for merchandise displayers and window trimmers

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary by city

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Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary in Minneapolis: questions

How much do merchandise displayers and window trimmers make an hour in Minneapolis?

$23.50 an hour on average, and $23.14 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level merchandise displayers and window trimmers salary in Minneapolis?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,560 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,930, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the merchandise displayers and window trimmers take-home pay in Minneapolis?

About $39,655 a year ($3,305 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,880. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.

Do merchandise displayers and window trimmers earn more in Minneapolis than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($42,830).

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 27-1026; area Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI (33460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.58, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.58).

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