6C0X1 Contracting — Civilian Jobs in Minnesota
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Contracting veterans looking for civilian jobs in Minnesota.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$131,350.00
VET POPULATION
300K
MILITARY BASES
1
Contracting civilian salaries in Minnesota
Real Minnesota pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Procurement Manager | $95,200.00 | $144,810.00 | $216,480.00 |
| Defense Contracts Manager | $95,200.00 | $144,810.00 | $216,480.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
6C0X1 Career Matches in Minnesota
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Minnesota salaries may vary by metro area.
Contract Specialist (GS)
SOC 13-1023
$79,870.00
median/yr
Procurement Manager
SOC 11-3061
$131,350.00
median/yr
Acquisition Specialist
SOC 13-1023
$79,870.00
median/yr
Defense Contracts Manager
SOC 11-3061
$131,350.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Minnesota
Minnesota has 1 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Contracting skills that Minnesota employers value.
Certifications for Minnesota
These certifications help Contracting veterans stand out to Minnesota employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Minnesota
VA FACILITIES
12
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Minnesota
VETERAN POPULATION
300,000
Veterans living in Minnesota
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