How much does a Librarian make?

Updated Sep 25, 2023

Experience

Industry

$45,342 / yrTotal Pay
$43,068 / yrBase Pay
$2,274 / yrAdditional Pay

$45,342

 / yr
$29K$71K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Librarian is $45,342 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $43,068 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,274 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Librarian

$45,342 /yr
Librarian
$52,795 /yr
Librarian Supervisor
$48,821 /yr
Adjunct Librarian
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What is the total pay trajectory for Librarian?

Job TitleSalary
Librarian$45,342 /yr
Librarian Supervisor$52,795 /yr
Adjunct Librarian$48,821 /yr

Top Paying Companies

For a Librarian in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Librarian in United States. Employers include City of San José, San Francisco Public Library and New York City Department of Education.

1
City of San José
City of San José
$66,448/yr
4 open jobs
7
VI DOE
$59,479/yr
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Top Paying Companies

For Librarian in United States

1City of San José$66,448
2San Francisco Public Library$65,013
3New York City Department of Education$61,115
4Dallas$60,673
5DC Public Library$60,619
6Sno-Isle Libraries$59,723
7VI DOE$59,479
8Los Angeles County$59,095
9City of Arlington, TX$59,037
10NYU (New York University)$58,902
Total Pay Trajectory

For Librarian

$45,342 /yr
Librarian
$52,795 /yr
Librarian Supervisor
$48,821 /yr
Adjunct Librarian
See Full Career Path

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What is the total pay trajectory for Librarian?

Job TitleSalary
Librarian$45,342 /yr
Librarian Supervisor$52,795 /yr
Adjunct Librarian$48,821 /yr

What are total pay estimates for a Librarian at different companies?

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New York Public Library
4
LibrarianSee 76 salaries from all locations

$43,235

 / yr
Library of Congress
3.7
LibrarianSee 35 salaries from all locations

$45,027

 / yr
Library Systems & Services
4
LibrarianSee 29 salaries from all locations

$48,608

 / yr
Brooklyn Public Library
3.9
LibrarianSee 28 salaries from all locations

$46,989

 / yr
DC Public Library
3.5
LibrarianSee 26 salaries from all locations

$60,619

 / yr
Queens Library
4.1
LibrarianSee 25 salaries from all locations

$44,279

 / yr
VI DOE