Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Lowest-paying jobs in St. Cloud
326 occupations with published wages, ranked
The lowest published median wage in St. Cloud belongs to Waiters and Waitresses, at $23,520 per year. The highest is $591,740.
The 10 lowest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waiters and Waitresses | $23,520 | 1,070 | |
| 2 | Bartenders | $25,970 | 780 | |
| 3 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $27,560 | 190 | |
| 4 | Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $29,580 | 220 | |
| 5 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | $29,680 | 2,120 | |
| 6 | Dishwashers | $29,830 | 340 | |
| 7 | Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | $30,690 | 40 | |
| 8 | Cooks, Fast Food | $31,010 | 180 | |
| 9 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $31,520 | 220 | |
| 10 | Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $31,560 | 60 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesiologists | $591,740 | 40 |
| Surgeons, All Other | $503,740 | 40 |
| Physicians, All Other | $391,660 | 180 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $390,420 | — |
| Pediatricians, General | $298,830 | 60 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $276,550 | — |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $249,300 | 130 |
| Dentists, General | $208,000 | 70 |
| Chief Executives | $184,610 | 210 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $151,820 | 50 |
| Pharmacists | $147,530 | 230 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $142,510 | 190 |
| Financial Managers | $135,760 | 490 |
| Human Resources Managers | $135,250 | 110 |
| Marketing Managers | $134,650 | 200 |
| Physician Assistants | $132,650 | 170 |
| Optometrists | $131,960 | 30 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $131,520 | 240 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $125,670 | 140 |
| Sales Managers | $124,290 | 340 |
| Managers, All Other | $124,160 | 70 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $122,700 | 40 |
| Veterinarians | $121,400 | 60 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $121,040 | 400 |
| Lawyers | $118,860 | 300 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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