| AVERAGE SALARY BY OCCUPATION | Montevideo, Minnesota | United States |
| Management | $48,269 | $65,643 |
| Business, Financial | $56,667 | $55,431 |
| Computer, Math | $71,641 | $73,554 |
| Architecture, Engineering | $64,583 | $74,001 |
| Sciences | | $55,336 |
| Social Service | $42,386 | $38,592 |
| Legal | | $74,395 |
| Education | $15,268 | $39,450 |
| Arts, Entertainment | $3,750 | $36,374 |
| Health Practitioners | $61,797 | $64,417 |
| Health Technicians | $12,292 | $35,954 |
| Healthcare Support | $13,664 | $22,334 |
| Fire Fighters | $28,258 | $29,766 |
| Law Enforcement | $62,500 | $55,397 |
| Food Prep, Serving | $12,917 | $13,351 |
| Cleaning, Maintenance | $6,511 | $18,423 |
| Personal Care | $10,921 | $15,351 |
| Sales, Related | $18,438 | $26,485 |
| Office Admin, Support | $31,875 | $29,268 |
| Farming, Fishing, Forestry | $14,844 | $19,254 |
| Construction, Extraction | $54,013 | $32,468 |
| Maintence, Repair | $42,788 | $40,948 |
| Production | $33,683 | $31,479 |
| Transportation | $34,792 | $32,663 |
| Material Moving | $11,647 | $22,126 |
| AVERAGE SALARY BY INDUSTRY | Montevideo, Minnesota | United States |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | $36,417 | $24,135 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | $0 | $62,204 |
| Construction | $47,083 | $35,300 |
| Manufacturing | $33,627 | $42,158 |
| Wholesale Trade | $49,500 | $41,714 |
| Retail Trade | $14,688 | $21,666 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $19,453 | $40,449 |
| Utilities | $59,688 | $62,996 |
| Information | $46,250 | $48,512 |
| Finance and Insurance | $65,208 | $50,584 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $40,625 | $36,265 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $63,750 | $59,897 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $0 | $61,392 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Services | $37,266 | $23,873 |
| Educational Services | $16,696 | $37,346 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $17,901 | $33,234 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $17,546 | $21,042 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $12,125 | $14,790 |
| Other Services | $25,543 | $22,627 |
| Public Administration | $65,094 | $51,719 |