Food Processing Workers, All Other pay in Minnesota
In Minnesota, the median pay for food processing workers, all other is $20.10 an hour ($41,800 a year). About 2,000 people work in this job there.
That is 5% higher than the U.S. median ($39,680). Minnesota ranks 15th of 46 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for food processing workers, all other in Minnesota
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.55 | $38,580 |
| 25% of workers | $18.55 | $38,580 |
| Half of workers (median) | $20.10 | $41,800 |
| 75% of workers | $20.98 | $43,630 |
| 90% of workers | $24.93 | $51,850 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other pay in Minnesota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Rochester | $62,330 | 60 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington | $43,700 | 300 |
Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for food processing workers, all other
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5.5% over ten years, faster than average · about 7,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Minnesota
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Food Batchmakers | $42,940 |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | $43,400 |
| Slaughterers and Meat Packers | $43,360 |
| Bakers | $40,210 |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | $43,930 |
| Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders | $47,250 |
| Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders | $50,340 |
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