How much do Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians make in Mankato, MN?

Percentile spread

For Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $64,100 and the 90th percentile is $95,640. The difference is $31,540, which is 40.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $78,690 to the 75th at $91,750, covers $13,060.

The mean annual wage is $81,900, which sits above the median of $78,690. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Mankato, MN median is 21.2% higher than the national median of $64,950 for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $86,515, which is 33.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is about the same as the Minnesota median of $78,690.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Mankato, MN is 90.955, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $78,690 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians at $86,515 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

10 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians. Mankato, MN ranks 3rd of 11 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI is 78 miles away, with a median of $79,890 and employment of 1,220. That median is 1.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $76,215, against $86,515 here.
• Rochester, MN is 91 miles away, with a median of $78,690 and employment of 100. That median is about the same as the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $86,643, against $86,515 here.
• St. Cloud, MN is 101 miles away, with a median of $78,690 and employment of 40. That median is about the same as the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $89,796, against $86,515 here.

Employment share

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians accounts for 0.09% of wage-and-salary employment in Mankato, MN (50 of 56,180). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (68,520 of 155,495,730). The local share is 2.02 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.