Minnesota
Elevated — 52/100
AI Risk Score
⚠️52/100
Elevated
Total Employment
👥2,910,530
Current workforce
Average Wage
💰$70K
Annual
WARN Notices (2025)
📋28
Layoff filings
💡 Minnesota has an AI risk score of 52/100 — 0 points above the national average. 831,480 workers (28.6% of the workforce) are in high-risk occupations, exceeding the national rate of 16.8%. See state rankings →
State Overview
Minnesota has a total workforce of 2,910,530 and faces elevated AI displacement risk with a composite score of 52/100. An estimated 831,480 workers (28.6%) are in occupations highly vulnerable to automation. The most at-risk industry in the state is Administrative and Support Services. The state's risk profile is close to the national average of 52.
Automation Vulnerability
831,480
workers at risk (28.6%)
Top At-Risk Occupations
Metro Areas
St. Cloud
Employment: 103,600
Vulnerable: 29,950 (28.9%)
Mankato
Employment: 55,370
Vulnerable: 15,950 (28.8%)
Duluth
Employment: 124,530
Vulnerable: 35,520 (28.5%)
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
Employment: 1,931,660
Vulnerable: 539,540 (27.9%)
Rochester
Employment: 121,610
Vulnerable: 30,500 (25.1%)
Most Vulnerable Industry
Administrative and Support Services
Notable Companies with Layoffs
Compared to National Average
Risk Score
0 pts
Avg Wage
+$17K
Vulnerable %
+11.8%
Retraining Resources
Minnesota Workforce Development Board
State-run career services & training programs
Minnesota Community College System
Affordable retraining & certification programs
Federal Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)
Federal program for workers displaced by trade & technology
Local American Job Centers
Free career counseling, training referrals & job search help