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3M salaries

What 3M publishes in its job posts: the median, the range, and how pay differs by role, AI level and country. Only salaries from live posts, nothing self-reported.

$138k median · $106k to $183k middle half · 291 job posts with a salary

Updated Nov 13, 2026

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Salary by role at 3M

In USD a year. Range is the middle half of posts from 5 posts, and lowest to highest below that. A row appears from 3 posts.

Published salary at 3M by role
RoleJob postsMedianRange
Software Engineering84$138k$110k to $162k
Sales27$162k$126k to $209k
Operations18$209k$144k to $246k
Data10$186k$144k to $209k
Marketing7$183k$162k to $196k
Security4$215k$60k to $278k
Legal3$209k$209k to $278k
Product3$209k$162k to $246k

Salary by AI level at 3M

Level rates every job by how central AI is to the work. In USD a year.

Published salary at 3M by AI level
AI levelJob postsMedianRange
Works on AI ●●●○9$183k$162k to $209k
Little AI ●○○○278$138k$106k to $183k

Salary by country at 3M

Posts published in USD, grouped by the country of the job.

Published salary at 3M by country
CountryJob postsMedianRange
United States281$138k$106k to $183k
Canada10$100k$95k to $117k

Other currencies and hourly pay

Shown apart. Amounts are never converted between currencies or between hourly and annual.

  • EUR: 5 job posts, median €63k, €53k to €73k a year.
  • Hourly in USD: 20 job posts, median $27/hr.

3M job posts with a salary

The 25 most recent of 316. Pay is shown as the employer published it.

Method

Based on 316 job posts at 3M with a published salary, read from the live job posts themselves. Each post counts once, at the midpoint of its listed range. Hourly rates are shown apart from annual pay, and amounts whose period is unclear are left out. Currencies are never converted or mixed. No surveys, no self-reported figures. Updated Nov 13, 2026.

A page like this exists once a company has at least 3 live posts with a salary in the same currency. See the full method.

3M salary questions, answered from the data

What salary does 3M pay?

3M job posts with a published annual salary in USD have a median of $138k. The middle half of those posts range from $106k to $183k. That is 291 job posts, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Which roles at 3M list the highest salaries?

Among roles with at least 3 posts that publish a salary, Security has the highest median at $215k, from 4 job posts. The table by role above shows every role that clears the minimum.

Does the salary at 3M change with how much AI the job involves?

Level rates every job by how central AI is to the work. Median published salaries by level at 3M: Works on AI $183k, Little AI $138k. Only levels with at least 3 posts that publish a salary are shown.

Where do these 3M salary figures come from?

From the live job posts at 3M that list a salary, nothing else. Level takes the midpoint of each listed range, then reports the median and the middle half of posts once there are at least 3. Amounts are never converted between currencies, and amounts whose period is unclear are left out.

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