Duluth, Minnesota Metro Area
MSA: Duluth, MN-WI
counties: Carlton (MN), St. Louis (MN), Douglas (WI)
counties: Carlton (MN), St. Louis (MN), Douglas (WI)
Population (2017 estimate): 279,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 4.8%
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 4.8%
NFP Employment (2017): 137,000
Average Earnings (2017): $41,920
Average Earnings (2017): $41,920
Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:
data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||||
Occupational Group |
Total Employment |
Jobs per 1000 |
Location Quotient |
Median Annual Earnings |
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Management | 5,940 | 47.3 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$78,690 | ![]() |
Business and Financial Operations | 4,110 | 32.7 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$57,110 | ![]() |
IT and Mathematical | 1,680 | 13.4 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$61,990 | ![]() |
Architecture and Engineering | 2,100 | 16.7 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$70,700 | ![]() |
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences | 1,240 | 9.9 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$58,760 | ![]() |
Community and Social Services | 4,040 | 32.2 | ![]() |
2.2 | ![]() |
$38,160 | ![]() |
Legal and Judicial | 470 | 3.8 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$60,420 | ![]() |
Education, Training, and Library | 7,450 | 59.4 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$48,240 | ![]() |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 1,260 | 10.0 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$37,120 | ![]() |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians | 10,600 | 84.4 | ![]() |
1.4 | ![]() |
$56,980 | ![]() |
Healthcare Support | 5,110 | 40.7 | ![]() |
1.4 | ![]() |
$29,160 | ![]() |
Protective Services | 2,750 | 21.9 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$40,210 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related | 12,680 | 101.0 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$19,910 | ![]() |
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance | 4,610 | 36.8 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$24,000 | ![]() |
Personal Care and Services | 7,200 | 57.4 | ![]() |
1.8 | ![]() |
$22,780 | ![]() |
Sales and Related | 11,940 | 95.1 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$23,370 | ![]() |
Office and Administrative Support | 18,090 | 144.1 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$33,000 | ![]() |
Construction and Extraction | 5,100 | 40.6 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$55,890 | ![]() |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 6,140 | 48.9 | ![]() |
1.3 | ![]() |
$43,190 | ![]() |
Production | 5,640 | 45.0 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$37,060 | ![]() |
Transportation and Material Moving | 7,240 | 57.7 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$34,780 | ![]() |