As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Operations Engineer in Minnesota is $99,908, equivalent to $48 per hour, $1,921 weekly, or $8,326 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Operations Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Operations Engineer in Minnesota vary widely, spanning from $87,084 to $111,954. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($93,195) and 75th percentile ($106,213), while top earners (90th percentile) make $111,954 per year. This $13,018 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or API, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Minnesota Operations Engineer often earn 2.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 37 companies. However, Minnesota currently ranks 12 nationwide for Operations Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Operations Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $87,084 MN May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $93,195 MN May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $99,908 MN May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $106,213 MN May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $111,954 MN May 01, 2026
25% $93,195 10% $87,084 90% $111,954 75% $106,213 $99,908 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Lakeville, MN Avg. Salary $105,342 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Minnetonka, MN Avg. Salary $106,584 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ada, MN Avg. Salary $99,013 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adams, MN Avg. Salary $100,979 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adolph, MN Avg. Salary $98,741 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adrian, MN Avg. Salary $97,116 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Afton, MN Avg. Salary $105,395 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ah Gwah Ching, MN Avg. Salary $99,115 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Aitkin, MN Avg. Salary $99,015 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Akeley, MN Avg. Salary $99,070 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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    Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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