Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other pay range in Mankato
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,540 a year or less, while the top 10% make $82,620 or more. The middle half of other educational instruction and library workers in Mankato earn between $54,940 and $69,580.
- $42K10th
- $55K25th
- $55KMedian
- $70K75th
- $83K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $61,150 | $5,096 | $29.40 |
| Median | $54,950 | $4,579 | $26.42 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $54,940 | $4,578 | $26.41 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $69,580 | $5,798 | $33.45 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other pay in Mankato vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Other educational instruction and library workers in Mankato earn about the same as the Minnesota average ($59,600) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($59,060). At the median the gap is +8% against the U.S. median of $50,890.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mankato | $61,150 | $54,950 | $41,540 | $82,620 | 30 |
| Minnesota | $59,600 | $54,640 | $24,960 | $110,510 | 1,480 |
| United States | $59,060 | $50,890 | $25,180 | $98,740 | 118,590 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Mankato
On the average salary of $61,150, a single filer in Mankato takes home about $48,679 a year, or $4,057 a month and $1,872 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Is Mankato a good place for other educational instruction and library workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Mankato area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.0), so the average $61,150 buys what about $67,231 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Mankato ($49,530). A typical home costs $309,967, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary in other Minnesota cities
Mankato ranks 2nd of 5 Minnesota metro areas for this job; Duluth pays the most ($70,960).
- Duluth$70,960
- Mankato$61,150
- Minneapolis$60,630
- St. Cloud$54,840
- Rochester$47,670
All Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salaries in Minnesota
Highest-paying cities for other educational instruction and library workers
Hanford, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,130).
- Hanford, CA$101,130
- Redding, CA$85,960
- San Jose, CA$83,520
- Corvallis, OR$83,140
- Salinas, CA$81,840
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary by city
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Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary in Mankato: questions
How much do other educational instruction and library workers make an hour in Mankato?
$29.40 an hour on average, and $26.42 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other educational instruction and library workers salary in Mankato?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,540 a year and the 25th percentile is $54,940, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other educational instruction and library workers take-home pay in Mankato?
About $48,679 a year ($4,057 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $61,150. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do other educational instruction and library workers earn more in Mankato than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($59,060).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-9099; area Mankato, MN (31860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.72, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.72).
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