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How much do libraries jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for libraries in Edina, MN is $75.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64.66 and $94.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a library?

Libraries are institutions that collect, organize, and provide access to a wide range of informational resources, such as books, magazines, digital media, and databases. They serve the public, students, researchers, and professionals by offering materials for education, research, and recreation. Libraries also provide community programs, internet access, and assistance from trained librarians to help people find and use information effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a librarian?

To thrive as a Librarian, you need a solid background in information science, research skills, and typically a master's degree in library science (MLS or MLIS). Familiarity with library management systems, digital cataloging tools, and database searching is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, customer service, and attention to detail help librarians assist diverse patrons and manage resources effectively. These competencies ensure efficient information access, community engagement, and the smooth operation of library services.

What opportunities for professional development are typically available to library staff?

Library staff often have access to a variety of professional development opportunities, such as workshops, webinars, and conferences offered by library associations. Many libraries encourage ongoing learning in areas like emerging technologies, collection management, and community engagement. Additionally, staff may participate in mentorship programs or pursue certifications to enhance their skills and advance their careers. These opportunities support growth within the library system, whether in public services, technical roles, or leadership positions.

What is the difference between Libraries vs Archivists?

AspectLibrariesArchivists
Required CredentialsLibrary Science Degree, MLS or MLISMaster's in Library Science, Archival Studies or History
Work EnvironmentPublic, academic, or special librariesArchives, museums, historical societies
Industry UsageManaging collections of books, media, digital resourcesPreserving historical documents, records
Common Search IntentLibrary services, resources, careersArchival preservation, historical records

Libraries and Archivists both work with information management, but Libraries focus on providing access to books and media in public or academic settings, while Archivists specialize in preserving historical records and documents for long-term access. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right career path in information sciences.

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Infographic showing various Libraries job openings in Edina, MN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $157,571 per year, or $75.8 per hour.

Northtown Library - Volunteer

Anoka County, MN

Blaine, MN • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Posting End Date: October 3, 2026 at 11:59pm CSTThe library utilizes volunteers in a number of ways to fulfill our mission to connect the community to ideas, information, and inspiration. From helping to keep materials neat and shelved to assisting patrons with technology to mentoring youth, there is a variety of options for volunteering and gaining experience at the library.

Position Description

This is an unpaid volunteer position. Interviews will take place as applications are received for those selected to move forward in the screening process based on current library needs.

At this time, the Northtown Library is looking to fill the volunteer position of Reading Bridge Mentors.

  • Reading Bridge Mentors (open to volunteers ages 15+)

All roles require a minimum commitment of 3 months with typical shifts of 1-2 hours per week.

  • If you are an adult looking to volunteer for one-time events throughout the year, please contact the Friends of the Anoka County Library. The Friends are an all-volunteer nonprofit group that raise funds and increase awareness of the library. They hold 3 book sales throughout the year (January, May, October) and assist library staff with programs and outreach events in the community on an as-needed basis.
  • If you are a teen looking for 5 hours or less to complete a school requirement or a one-time service event, please visit our Service Programs Calendar to sign up for individual service programs.

Pay & Benefits

  • Unpaid Volunteer

Work Location

Northtown branch located at 711 Co Hwy 10 NE, Blaine, MN 55434

Job Duties and Responsibilities
These examples are not all-inclusive and are intended to be illustrative of the primary responsibilities of an Anoka County Library Volunteer.

Reading Bridge Mentor Duties:

  • Meet with your assigned student at the library each week at the same day and time during after-school hours for the Reading Bridge season (fall, winter, summer)
  • Lead a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grader in weekly 45-minute sessions including reading aloud to the student, having the student read aloud, playing games and doing activities designed to build literacy skills, choosing books to read together and checkout for reading at home, and setting goals for the week to come.
  • Reading Mentors must complete an online training and a short in-person orientation at the library before mentoring.
  • To learn more about the Reading Bridge program, visit our Reading Mentors webpage.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed

  • Successfully pass a criminal background check.

Selection Process

It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions.

Pre-employment Requirements

Anoka County has determined that successfully passing a pre-employment criminal/driving background check, drug screen and DOT physical, and/or other qualifications checks may be necessary for certain positions. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the County to obtain to conduct such screenings and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be further considered for the position.

About Anoka County

As the fourth largest county in Minnesota, Anoka County thrives because of the diversity, dedication, determination, and innovation of our employees. United by our mission- Commitment to Excellence: Through collaborative efforts, we seek to improve lives and serve with care, integrity, and professionalism- we offer a wide range of career opportunities for people with a variety of personalities, abilities, knowledge, and life experiences. Together, we work toward a single purpose of serving Anoka County's 369,000 citizens in a respectful, innovative, and fiscally responsible manner. If your career aspirations resonate with our mission, we invite you toFind Your Pathwith Anoka County!Hear from other Anoka County employeeshere.

Commitment to Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employment

Anoka County is committed to the principles of our Affirmative Action Plan and Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Anoka County to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, marital status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, physical ability, sexual orientation, or age except where such status is a bona fide occupational qualification. It is the policy of Anoka County to make employment decisions in a manner that will further our Affirmative Action Plan and Equal Employment Opportunity.

If you require accommodations or have any other questions regarding this job posting, please call the Anoka County Human Resources Department at 763-324-4300 and reference the posting title and number. If you have questions about the hiring process, please visit: https://www.anokacountymn.gov/4411/Application-Process

Anoka County is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy: https://www.anokacounty.us/401/Diversity-EEO

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