Residential Advisors pay range in Duluth
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,450 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,660 or more. The middle half of residential advisors in Duluth earn between $46,740 and $48,790.
- $43K10th
- $47K25th
- $48KMedian
- $49K75th
- $58K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,850 | $4,071 | $23.49 |
| Median | $48,180 | $4,015 | $23.16 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,740 | $3,895 | $22.47 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,790 | $4,066 | $23.46 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Residential Advisors pay in Duluth vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Residential advisors in Duluth earn 4% less than the Minnesota average ($50,770) and 11% more than the U.S. average ($43,990). At the median the gap is +14% against the U.S. median of $42,240.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duluth | $48,850 | $48,180 | $43,450 | $57,660 | 350 |
| Minnesota | $50,770 | $48,770 | $41,270 | $60,220 | 3,410 |
| United States | $43,990 | $42,240 | $29,870 | $61,060 | 84,760 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Residential Advisors salary after taxes in Duluth
On the average salary of $48,850, a single filer in Duluth takes home about $39,633 a year, or $3,303 a month and $1,524 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
The Duluth, MN-WI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WI | $39,911 | $3,326 |
| Working in MN | $39,633 | $3,303 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Is Duluth a good place for residential advisors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Duluth area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.8), so the average $48,850 buys what about $55,031 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Duluth ($50,000). A typical home costs $264,350, or 5.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Residential Advisors salary in other Minnesota cities
Duluth ranks 4th of 5 Minnesota metro areas for this job; Minneapolis pays the most ($52,210).
- Minneapolis$52,210
- Rochester$51,180
- St. Cloud$49,370
- Duluth$48,850
- Mankato$46,700
Highest-paying cities for residential advisors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).
- San Jose, CA$60,630
- San Francisco, CA$57,350
- Vallejo, CA$56,720
- Barnstable, MA$54,710
- Seattle, WA$54,530
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Residential Advisors salary in Duluth: questions
How much do residential advisors make an hour in Duluth?
$23.49 an hour on average, and $23.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level residential advisors salary in Duluth?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,450 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,740, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the residential advisors take-home pay in Duluth?
About $39,633 a year ($3,303 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,850. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do residential advisors earn more in Duluth than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% more than the U.S. average for this job ($43,990).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-9041; area Duluth, MN-WI (20260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 5.12, this job is 5.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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