Lodging Manager Salary in Minnesota (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Lodging Managers in Minnesota, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Minnesota Median
$78,890
per year
Hourly Rate
$37.93
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+14% vs US median
US median $69,250
State Rank
#11 of 51
250 employed here

How much does a Lodging Manager make in Minnesota?

Lodging Managers in Minnesota take home a median of $78,890 annually — roughly $37.93 an hour — which runs 14% above the national median of $69,250.

Within Minnesota, entry-level pay starts around $47,990 while the top 10% make $113,920 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $63,840 and $101,710 a year.

Lodging Manager salary range in Minnesota

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$47,990$23.07
25th percentile (early career)$63,840$30.69
50th percentile (median)$78,890$37.93
75th percentile (experienced)$101,710$48.90
90th percentile (top earners)$113,920$54.77

How Minnesota compares

Minnesota ranks 11th out of 51 states and territories for Lodging Manager pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Hawaii$114,070
2New Jersey$107,720
3Rhode Island$106,630
4Washington$101,350
5Massachusetts$97,350

Working as a Lodging Manager in Minnesota

Nationally, about 43,000 people work as Lodging Managers in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Minnesota pay ($78,890) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Lodging Manager make in Minnesota?
The median Lodging Manager salary in Minnesota is $78,890 per year, or about $37.93 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $47,990 at the entry level to $113,920 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Minnesota pay compare to the national average?
Minnesota pays Lodging Managers about 14% more than the national median of $69,250. Minnesota ranks 11th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Minnesota a good state for Lodging Managers?
Yes on pay — Minnesota pays above the national median for this occupation, at $78,890 a year. About 250 Lodging Managers are employed in Minnesota. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Minnesota?
The highest-paying occupations in Minnesota include Radiologist ($708,340), Dermatologist ($625,790), Surgeon, All Other ($568,150), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.