Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
In Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN), the median pay for librarians and media collections specialists is $38.85 an hour ($80,800 a year). About 1,390 people work in this job there.
That is 18% higher than the U.S. median ($68,270). It is 4% higher than the Minnesota median ($77,650).
Pay range for librarians and media collections specialists in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $29.94 | $62,280 |
| 25% of workers | $31.23 | $64,950 |
| Half of workers (median) | $38.85 | $80,800 |
| 75% of workers | $46.96 | $97,670 |
| 90% of workers | $48.07 | $99,990 |
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in Minnesota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (this page) | $80,800 | 1,390 |
| Rochester | $80,250 | 130 |
| Mankato | $79,420 | 40 |
| Duluth | $65,340 | 120 |
| St. Cloud | $60,330 | 40 |
Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for librarians and media collections specialists
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +2.6% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 12,600 openings a year (BLS)
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