Library Technicians Salary in Northwest Minnesota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $35,860 -10.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.24
10th percentile $30,510
90th percentile $52,890
Employed locally 110
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,510
    25th
    $30,700
    50th (median)
    $35,860
    75th
    $35,860
    90th
    $52,890

    Top-paying metros for Library Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New Haven, CT $66,260
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $65,630
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $64,110
    Iowa City, IA $63,470
    Yakima, WA $63,270
    Ithaca, NY $62,510

    Related occupations in Northwest Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$37,030
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,780
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,120
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,870
    Self-Enrichment Teachers$46,240
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$39,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Technicians make per hour in Northwest Minnesota?

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in Northwest Minnesota is $17.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.14 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Minnesota above or below average for Library Technicians salaries?

    The median Library Technicians salary in Northwest Minnesota is 10.3% below the national median of $39,970. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Library Technicians in Northwest Minnesota?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $30,510 per year in Northwest Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,700.