Salary data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Librarian salary in Duluth, MN-WI
$65,340
Median annual
$31.42
Median hourly
$66,670
Mean annual
120
Employed
The median annual wage for librarians and media collections specialists in Duluth, MN-WI was $65,340 in May 2025, with an average of $66,670. About 120 people work in this occupation there.
That is 4% below the national median of $68,270. Compared with all occupations in Duluth, MN-WI (median $50,000), librarians earn 31% more.
Pay varies widely: the lowest-paid 10% earned less than $45,320, while the top 10% earned more than $83,550. Many librarians are self-employed, and BLS wage surveys cover employees only, so freelance income can differ.
Pay distribution
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,320 | $21.79 |
| 25th | $57,340 | $27.57 |
| Median | $65,340 | $31.42 |
| 75th | $78,980 | $37.97 |
| 90th | $83,550 | $40.17 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Estimates exclude self-employed workers; "—" means the estimate was not released.