SOC 13-1075 · Business and Financial Operations Occupations · May 2025

How much do Labor Relations Specialists make in St. Cloud, MN?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Labor Relations Specialists in St. Cloud, MN is $95,360. The 10th percentile is $53,030 and the 90th percentile is $133,950. Employment is 30.

Median annual wage

$95,360

10th percentile
$53,030
25th percentile
$78,920
Median
$95,360
75th percentile
$104,190
90th percentile
$133,950
Mean
$94,880

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Labor Relations Specialists, the published 10th percentile is $53,030 and the 90th percentile is $133,950. The difference is $80,920, which is 84.9% 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 $78,920 to the 75th at $104,190, covers $25,270.

The mean annual wage is $94,880, which sits below the median of $95,360. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The St. Cloud, MN median is 0.1% lower than the national median of $95,420 for Labor Relations Specialists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $108,819, which is 14% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 5.4% lower than the Minnesota median of $100,760.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for St. Cloud, MN is 87.632, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $95,360 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Labor Relations Specialists at $108,819 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Labor Relations Specialists. St. Cloud, MN ranks 5th of 6 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 68 miles away, with a median of $101,270 and employment of 1,300. That median is 6.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $96,611, against $108,819 here.
  • Rochester, MN is 155 miles away, with a median of $103,540 and employment of 50. That median is 8.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $114,004, against $108,819 here.
  • Duluth, MN-WI is 157 miles away, with a median of $100,520 and employment of 170. That median is 5.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $113,239, against $108,819 here.

Employment share

Labor Relations Specialists accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in St. Cloud, MN (30 of 103,920). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (64,810 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.69 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.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Labor Relations Specialists make in St. Cloud, MN?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Labor Relations Specialists in St. Cloud, MN is $95,360. The 10th percentile is $53,030 and the 90th percentile is $133,950. Employment is 30.

How does that compare with the national median for Labor Relations Specialists?

The local median is 0.1% lower than the national median of $95,420.

What is Labor Relations Specialists pay in St. Cloud, MN after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for St. Cloud, MN is 87.632, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $95,360 is $108,819. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does St. Cloud, MN compare with nearby metros for Labor Relations Specialists?

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 68 miles away, at $101,270. St. Cloud, MN ranks 5th of 6 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.