Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in Minnesota

Median annual wage in Minnesota: $31,370 +0.5% vs national

Minnesota vs United States

MinnesotaUnited States
Median annual$31,370$31,200
Median hourly$15.08$15.00
Employment58,9703,854,050
Location quotient0.811.00

Data source: BLS OES state file (Minnesota) · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)

Reading the data

Employment density in Minnesota is 0.81x the national average — a below-average concentration of these roles in the local economy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average fast food and counter workers salary in Minnesota?

The median annual wage in Minnesota is $31,370 ($15.08 per hour), per BLS OES May 2024 data.

How does Minnesota compare to the national average for fast food and counter workers?

The Minnesota median of $31,370 is 0.5% higher than the U.S. median of $31,200.

How many fast food and counter workers work in Minnesota?

Approximately 58,970 are employed in Minnesota, per BLS OES.