As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Truck Owner Operator in Minnesota is $60,702, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,167 weekly, or $5,059 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Truck Owner Operator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Truck Owner Operator in Minnesota vary widely, spanning from $50,257 to $74,113. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($55,235) and 75th percentile ($67,722), while top earners (90th percentile) make $74,113 per year. This $12,487 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Safety Administration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Minnesota Truck Owner Operator often earn 2.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 6 companies. However, Minnesota currently ranks 12 nationwide for Truck Owner Operator 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
Truck Owner Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Truck Owner Operator Salary $50,257 MN August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Truck Owner Operator Salary $55,235 MN August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Truck Owner Operator Salary $60,702 MN August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Truck Owner Operator Salary $67,722 MN August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Truck Owner Operator Salary $74,113 MN August 01, 2026
25% $55,235 10% $50,257 90% $74,113 75% $67,722 $60,702 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Truck Owner Operator ?

An owner-operator is a small business owner who typically also runs the day-to-day operations of the company. Owner-operators are found in many business models and franchising companies in many different industries like restaurant chains, health care, logistics, maintenance, repair, and operations. In the United States and Canada, the term typically refers to independent contractors who hire out and drive their own semi-trailer trucks. In trucking, it is a self-employed commercial truck driver or a small business that operates trucks for transporting goods over highways for its customers. Mos...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Lakeville, MN Avg. Salary $68,167 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Minnetonka, MN Avg. Salary $68,971 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ada, MN Avg. Salary $64,071 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adams, MN Avg. Salary $65,344 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adolph, MN Avg. Salary $63,895 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adrian, MN Avg. Salary $62,844 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Afton, MN Avg. Salary $68,201 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ah Gwah Ching, MN Avg. Salary $64,137 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Aitkin, MN Avg. Salary $64,073 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Akeley, MN Avg. Salary $64,108 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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