Subway and Streetcar Operators Salary in Minneapolis, MN-WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

Median annual salary $67,810 -20.1% vs national
Median hourly $32.60
10th percentile $63,650
90th percentile $67,810
Employed locally 120
National median $84,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $63,650
    25th
    $63,650
    50th (median)
    $67,810
    75th
    $67,810
    90th
    $67,810

    Minneapolis economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $98,180 2023 • Census ACS
    Subway and Streetcar Operators salary vs area income 69% Median Subway and Streetcar Operators salary is 31% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Subway and Streetcar Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $87,940
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $86,750
    Washington $86,750
    Massachusetts $84,820
    Maryland $82,590
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $81,290

    Related occupations in Minneapolis, MN-WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $46,300
    Stockers and Order Fillers $37,960
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $63,170
    Light Truck Drivers $47,900
    Driver/Sales Workers $31,620
    Bus Drivers, School $50,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Subway and Streetcar Operators make per hour in Minneapolis?

    The median hourly wage for Subway and Streetcar Operators in Minneapolis, MN-WI is $32.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.50 or more per hour.

    Is Minneapolis above or below average for Subway and Streetcar Operators salaries?

    The median Subway and Streetcar Operators salary in Minneapolis, MN-WI is 20.1% below the national median of $84,830. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Subway and Streetcar Operators in Minneapolis?

    Entry-level Subway and Streetcar Operators (10th percentile) earn around $63,650 per year in Minneapolis, MN-WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,650.