Crane Operator in Minnesota

Crane operators control some of the most powerful machines on construction sites — lifting steel beams, concrete panels, and heavy equipment to precise locations hundreds of feet in the air. Licensed crane operators are among the highest-paid equipment operators in construction, with union wages and significant overtime.

$63,149 MN Median Salary
5% Growth Rate
3–4 years Training

💰 Crane Operator Salary in Minnesota

Estimated salary range for Crane Operators in Minnesota, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$43,000
Median
$63,149
Experienced
$95,000

🎓 Crane Operator Licensing in Minnesota

Credential required: NCCCO Crane Operator Certification + State License

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Minnesota state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Crane Operator Programs in Minnesota

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🏫 Schools and programs related to Crane Operator in Minnesota

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Community College

Dakota County Technical College

📍 Rosemount, MN
Certificate 2-4yr
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Community College

Hennepin Technical College

📍 Brooklyn Park, MN
Award
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Community College

Riverland Community College

📍 Austin, MN
Associate
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Community College

Anoka Technical College

📍 Anoka, MN
Associate
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Community College

Minnesota North College

📍 Hibbing, MN
Certificate 2-4yr
Federal dataset match
Community College

Pine Technical & Community College

📍 Pine City, MN
Certificate 2-4yr

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