Transportation Infographics

The transportation and warehousing industry has a bright outlook in south central and southwest Minnesota, with a projected growth rate of 5.8%, nearly 13% of all new jobs in southwest and south central Minnesota are projected to be in this industry.

Transportation and warehousing is the second fastest growing industry in south central and southwest Minnesota, adding almost 1,300 jobs from 2005 to 2020. Increasing demand for workers and large numbers of openings has driven median wages higher than typical in the region, to $20.37 per hour in 2020.

Career Paths In Transportation

 

Truck Driver and Mechanic Comparison

 

Transportation Overview