As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior SQL Developer in Minneapolis, MN is $155,806, equivalent to $75 per hour, $2,996 weekly, or $12,984 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Senior SQL Developer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Senior SQL Developer in Minneapolis, MN vary widely, spanning from $126,530 to $172,601. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($140,482) and 75th percentile ($164,597), while top earners (90th percentile) make $172,601 per year. This $24,115 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Networking or Linux, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Minneapolis Senior SQL Developer often earn 2.3% higher than national averages. However, Minneapolis currently ranks 230 statewide for Senior SQL Developer 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
Senior SQL Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $126,530 Minneapolis, MN January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $140,482 Minneapolis, MN January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $155,806 Minneapolis, MN January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $164,597 Minneapolis, MN January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $172,601 Minneapolis, MN January 01, 2026
25% $140,482 10% $126,530 90% $172,601 75% $164,597 $155,806 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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