SOC 39-9041 · Mankato, MN metro

Residential Advisors Salary in Mankato, MN

The average salary for residential advisors in Mankato, Minnesota is $46,700 a year ($22.45 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $46,720: half of the 150 people in this job in the Mankato, MN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($44,779).

$46,700average per year

$22.45 / hourMedian $46,720Take-home ≈ $38,024

  • $35K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $56K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

150people in this job
+4%vs U.S. metro average
#5 of 5Minnesota metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Residential Advisors pay range in Mankato

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,360 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,370 or more. The middle half of residential advisors in Mankato earn between $45,200 and $48,200.

  • $35K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $56K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$46,700$3,892$22.45
Median$46,720$3,893$22.46
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,200$3,767$21.73
Experienced (75th percentile)$48,200$4,017$23.17

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

Residential Advisors salary after taxes in Mankato

On the average salary of $46,700, a single filer in Mankato takes home about $38,024 a year, or $3,169 a month and $1,462 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross 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.

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Is Mankato a good place for residential advisors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Mankato area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.0), so the average $46,700 buys what about $51,344 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Mankato ($49,530). A typical home costs $309,967, or 6.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Residential Advisors salary in other Minnesota cities

Mankato ranks 5th of 5 Minnesota metro areas for this job; Minneapolis pays the most ($52,210).

All Residential Advisors salaries in Minnesota

Highest-paying cities for residential advisors

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

Residential Advisors salary by city

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Residential Advisors salary in Mankato: questions

How much do residential advisors make an hour in Mankato?

$22.45 an hour on average, and $22.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level residential advisors salary in Mankato?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,360 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,200, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the residential advisors take-home pay in Mankato?

About $38,024 a year ($3,169 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,700. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.

Do residential advisors earn more in Mankato than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($44,779).

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 39-9041; area Mankato, MN (31860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
  • 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 4.78, this job is 4.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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