Nursing Instructors and Teachers Salary in Minnesota
Also called: Nursing Instructors, Postsecondary
Nursing Instructors and Teachers in Minnesota earn a median of $81,280 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $81,280
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($80,250)
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,340
Pay range in Minnesota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,760; the top 10% earn over $123,810. Nationally the range is $48,800 to $129,500.
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Nursing Instructors and Teachers pay in Minnesota
How much do nursing instructors and teachers make in Minnesota?
The median is $81,280 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,760 and the top 10% earn over $123,810. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Minnesota a good state for nursing instructors and teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 20 of 51 (+1% vs. the national median of $80,250). Living costs are not included.