Earth Drillers Salary in Minnesota
Earth Drillers in Minnesota earn a median of $63,790 a year, +6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $63,790
- vs. U.S. median
- +6% ($60,190)
- Rank among states
- 15 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 340
Pay range in Minnesota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,920; the top 10% earn over $91,980. Nationally the range is $44,460 to $83,800.
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Earth Drillers pay in Minnesota
How much do earth drillers make in Minnesota?
The median is $63,790 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,920 and the top 10% earn over $91,980. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Minnesota a good state for earth drillers?
On pay alone it ranks 15 of 48 (+6% vs. the national median of $60,190). Living costs are not included.