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How much does a library assistant make in Minneapolis?

$48,120a year

Median yearly pay for library assistants in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $23.13 an hour or $4,010 a month.

Hourly
$23.13
Vs. national median
+30%
Rank among cities
14 of 266
Jobs in the area
950
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,140Median: $48,120Highest 10%: $55,190
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,140$16.41
25th$38,970$18.74
Median$48,120$23.13
75th$50,510$24.28
90th$55,190$26.53

Other cities in Minnesota

Median yearly pay for library assistants.

Duluth, MN$45,650
La Crosse, WI$38,140
Rochester, MN$36,620
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Related jobs in Minneapolis

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$80,030
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$78,410
Meter Reader$75,020
Public Safety Telecommunicator$69,220
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$65,790
Eligibility Interviewer$63,220
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$63,060
Postal Service Clerk$62,610
Brokerage Clerk$62,110
Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,480
Salaries for every job in Minneapolis, MN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a library assistant make an hour in Minneapolis?

The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $23.13 ($48,120 a year).

Do library assistants make more in Minneapolis than the national average?

Yes: $48,120 against $36,910 nationally, 30% more.

How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?

The median in Minnesota is $39,970, so Minneapolis pays 20% more.

Where does Minneapolis rank for library assistant pay?

14 of 266 metro areas with data.

How much does a library assistant make starting out in Minneapolis?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,140 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,190 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.