Fast Food Worker Salary in Minneapolis, MN
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The median fast food worker in the Minneapolis area earns $33,040 a year ($15.88 an hour), 6% above the U.S. median ($31,200) and 5% above the Minnesota median ($31,370). Half of the 37,920 fast food workers there earn between $30,080 and $35,870.
| Annual pay | Minneapolis area | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $28,920 | $28,190 | $22,840 |
| 25th percentile | $30,080 | $29,230 | $27,700 |
| Median | $33,040 | $31,370 | $31,200 |
| 75th percentile | $35,870 | $35,650 | $36,070 |
| 90th percentile | $37,490 | $37,140 | $42,650 |
| Average | $33,150 | $32,450 | $32,150 |
| Jobs | 37,920 | 58,970 | 3,854,050 |
Minneapolis, MN ranks 19th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for fast food worker pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($44,570).
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Check my payFast food worker pay in other cities
- San Jose, CA: $44,570
- San Francisco, CA: $43,870
- Sacramento, CA: $42,860
- Riverside, CA: $42,280
- San Diego, CA: $42,190
- Los Angeles, CA: $42,110
- Seattle, WA: $39,150
- Denver, CO: $37,070
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Similar jobs in Minneapolis, MN
- Waiter: $25,920
- Bartender: $27,600
- Restaurant Cook: $39,640
- Food Service Supervisor: $46,110
- Food Preparation Worker: $35,100
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.