Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in Minnesota
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in Minnesota earn an average of $75,800 a year. That is $2,960 (4%) more than the U.S. average of $72,840. The best-paying metro area is Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI at $81,530.
Top-paying Minnesota metro areas
Average pay for librarians and media collections specialists by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.
Why people trust JobPayFacts
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in Minnesota, charted
Pay over time
Where Minnesota librarians and media collections specialists work
Average pay by state
Minnesota vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $72,840 | $35.02 |
| Minnesota | $75,800 | $36.44 |
| Wisconsin | $68,360 | $32.87 |
| North Dakota | $64,550 | $31.03 |
| Iowa | $58,520 | $28.14 |
| South Dakota | $53,840 | $25.88 |
Related jobs in Minnesota
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$41,890
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$74,790
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$80,020
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$70,420
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$53,890
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$45,130
Average pay, Minnesota, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do librarians and media collections specialists make in Minnesota?
The average is $75,800 a year, and the median is $77,650. That is $2,960 (4%) more than the U.S. average of $72,840.
What is the hourly wage in Minnesota?
$36.44 an hour on average; the median is $37.33.
Where in Minnesota do they earn the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ($81,530), followed by Mankato, MN ($74,620). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Sioux Falls, SD-MN ($55,510).
How does Minnesota rank?
Minnesota ranks #15 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.