Labor Relations Specialists Salary in Southeast Minnesota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $82,290 -12% vs national
Median hourly $39.56
10th percentile $49,630
90th percentile $118,540
Employed locally 70
National median $93,500

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,630
    25th
    $74,570
    50th (median)
    $82,290
    75th
    $102,400
    90th
    $118,540

    Top-paying metros for Labor Relations Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $145,360
    Vallejo, CA $131,680
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $128,320
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $126,460
    District of Columbia $124,930
    Alaska $124,770

    Related occupations in Southeast Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $75,540
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $67,470
    Human Resources Specialists $72,350
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $74,370
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $63,480
    Project Management Specialists $92,970

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Labor Relations Specialists make per hour in Southeast Minnesota?

    The median hourly wage for Labor Relations Specialists in Southeast Minnesota is $39.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $65.87 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Minnesota above or below average for Labor Relations Specialists salaries?

    The median Labor Relations Specialists salary in Southeast Minnesota is 12% below the national median of $93,500. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Labor Relations Specialists in Southeast Minnesota?

    Entry-level Labor Relations Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $49,630 per year in Southeast Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $74,570.