Patient transporter salary in Minnesota
Open patient transporter jobs in Minnesota post a median of $23.25 an hour, the middle half $21.25–$24.75 (about $48,400 a year full time), $2.50 above the national posted median. From 10 jobs at 5 employers that state their pay.
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What patient transporters are paid in Minnesota
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Posted on open jobs in Minnesota
Middle half of 8 employer rates (each employer's advertised range once), median $23.25. 100% of the 10 open patient transporter jobs in Minnesota state an hourly rate.
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Patient transporter pay by town in Minnesota
Towns where at least three open jobs state an hourly rate, the towns with the most such jobs first.
| Town | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs (employers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester | $23.25 | $20–$29.19 | 5 (1) |
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
Patient transporter pay by employer in Minnesota
What each employer posts for patient transporters here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
| Employer | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs stating pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | $23.25 | $20–$29.19 | 5 |
| Fairview Health Services | $25 | $20.83–$29.40 | 2 |
| HealthPartners | $23.25 | $19.42–$27.21 | 1 |
| Essentia Health | $20 | $17.39–$22.45 | 1 |
| Avera Health | $19.50 | $17.50–$21.50 | 1 |
Median of each employer's jobs in Minnesota (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for patient transporters nationwide when it has such a page.
Best-paid open patient transporter jobs in Minnesota
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.
Fairview Health Services · Burnsville, MN· 1mo ago
$20.83–$29.4/hr
Transporter - Saint Marys Campus
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN· 1w ago
$20.98–$29.19/hrFairview Health Services · Minneapolis, MN· 1w ago
$21.96–$27.5/hr
HealthPartners · St. Paul, MN· 1w ago
$19.42–$27.21/hrMayo Clinic · Rochester, MN· 1d ago
$20–$26.44/hr
Patient Transport - Sterile Processing
Essentia Health · Duluth, MN· 2mo ago
$17.39–$22.45/hr
Avera Health · Granite Falls, MN· 2w ago
$17.50–$21.50/hr
What BLS measures in Minnesota
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
| BLS occupation | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orderlies (31-1132) | $17.60 (source: BLS OEWS, Orderlies, opens in a new tab) | $18.49 (source: BLS OEWS, Orderlies, opens in a new tab) | $21.42 (source: BLS OEWS, Orderlies, opens in a new tab) | $23.96 (source: BLS OEWS, Orderlies, opens in a new tab) | $24.61 (source: BLS OEWS, Orderlies, opens in a new tab) | 430 (source: BLS OEWS, Orderlies, opens in a new tab) |
BLS median by metro area
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$22.84/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, opens in a new tab)
- Rochester, MN$23.22/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Rochester, MN, opens in a new tab)
Patient transporter salary in Minnesota: common questions
How much does a patient transporter make in Minnesota?
Open patient transporter jobs in Minnesota that state an hourly rate post a median of $23.25, the middle half $21.25–$24.75 (10 jobs from 5 employers). Full time that is about $48,400 a year. BLS measured a median of $21.42/hr ($44,550 a year) for people employed in the occupation in Minnesota (May 2025).
How does Minnesota compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Minnesota ($23.25) is $2.50 above the national posted median of $20.75. In the BLS survey Minnesota ranks 7 of 48 by median wage.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 10 of 10 open patient transporter jobs in Minnesota (100%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Patient transporter pay in other states
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Orderlies (SOC 31-1132), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Orderlies, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Orderlies by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Patient transporter salary in Minnesota. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/patient-transporter/minnesota