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The median salary for Physicians, Pathologists in Minnesota is $362,274 per year ($174.17/hr). This is 16% higher than the national median of $312,395.
About This Role
BLS Standard Occupational Classification 2018
Diagnose diseases and conduct lab tests using organs, body tissues, and fluids. Includes medical examiners.
Wage Percentiles: Minnesota
Hourly & annualized (2,080 hours) · National adjusted
Percentile
Hourly Rate
Annual Salary
vs National
P10Entry level
$38.87
$80,850
-12.6%
P25
$174.17
$362,274
+94.5%
P50MEDIAN
$174.17
$362,274
+16.0%
P75
$234.13
$486,990
+30.6%
P90Top earners
$234.13
$486,990
+8.2%
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P10–P90 breakdown, career outlook, industry wages, and JOLTS market signal for Physicians
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Career Outlook
BLS Employment Projections · 2024-2034
10-year growth
+4.2%
Faster than average
Annual openings
400
per year, on avg
Workforce today
13K
as of 2024
Why those openings exist
12% from new growth88% from people leaving the role
Most openings come from replacement, not growth. Retention matters more than recruiting here.
Typical entry requirements
Education
Doctoral or professional degree
Experience
None
On-the-job training
Internship/residency
Industry Wage Breakdown
Top 2 industries by employment · median annual wage, sector-specific
Industry
Workforce
Median Pay
Offices of Physicians
NAICS 621100
4K
$312,140
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
NAICS 621500
3K
$329,560
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median physicians, pathologists salary in Minnesota?
The median (P50) annual salary for Physicians, Pathologists in Minnesota is approximately $362,274, based on BLS OEWS May 2025 data. This is 16% higher than the national median of $312,395. For the full P10–P90 breakdown and market context, open CompSignal.
Wage figures on this page come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2025 release. OEWS surveys roughly 1.1 million establishments annually. It is the most comprehensive employer-reported wage dataset in the United States.
P10 through P90 percentiles represent the wage distribution across all surveyed employers (not self-reported by workers). Geographic adjustments use BLS-derived cost multipliers calibrated from regional wage variation.
Wages are estimates. Individual compensation depends on experience, education, employer size, industry, and negotiation. Use this as benchmark context, not absolute ground truth.
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