How much does a Metadata Librarian make?

Updated Sep 10, 2023

Experience

Industry

$58,738 / yrTotal Pay
$54,380 / yrBase Pay
$4,359 / yrAdditional Pay

$58,738

 / yr
$37K$95K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Metadata Librarian is $58,738 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $54,380 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 $4,359 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

$45,358 /yr
Librarian
$52,816 /yr
Librarian Supervisor
$48,842 /yr
Adjunct Librarian
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What is the total pay trajectory for Librarian?

Job TitleSalary
Librarian$45,358 /yr
Librarian Supervisor$52,816 /yr
Adjunct Librarian$48,842 /yr
Total Pay Trajectory

For Librarian

$45,358 /yr
Librarian
$52,816 /yr
Librarian Supervisor
$48,842 /yr
Adjunct Librarian
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What is the total pay trajectory for Librarian?

Job TitleSalary
Librarian$45,358 /yr
Librarian Supervisor$52,816 /yr
Adjunct Librarian$48,842 /yr

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

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ProQuest
3.8
Metadata LibrarianSee 7 salaries from all locations

$64,574

 / yr
EBSCO Information Services
3.7
Metadata LibrarianSee 3 salaries from all locations

$61,989

 / yr
Clarivate
3.5
Metadata LibrarianSee 2 salaries from all locations

$68,025

 / yr
Georgetown University
4
Metadata LibrarianSee 2 salaries from all locations

$55,101

 / yr
LAC Group
3.5
Metadata LibrarianSee 2 salaries from all locations

$29

 / hr
Ohio University
3.9
Metadata LibrarianSee 1 salaries from all locations

$47,010

 / yr
OverDrive
3.8
Metadata LibrarianSee 1 salaries from all locations

$59,987

 / yr

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ITHAKA
3.8
Metadata LibrarianSee 1 salaries from all locations

$63,302

 / yr
Clemson University
4.4
Metadata LibrarianSee 1 salaries from all locations

$46,690

 / yr
UT Dallas
4.3
Metadata LibrarianSee 1 salaries from all locations

$50,279

 / yr
Case Western Reserve University
4
Metadata LibrarianSee 1 salaries from all locations

$49,857

 / yr
UNC Chapel Hill
4
Metadata LibrarianSee 1 salaries from all locations

$4,667

 / mo
UCLA
4.1
Metadata LibrarianSee 1 salaries from all locations

$59,099

 / yr
Uline
3.6
Metadata LibrarianSee 1 salaries from all locations

$35

 / hr
GlobalStep
4.1
Metadata LibrarianSee 1 salaries from all locations

$79,081

 / yr
University of Pennsylvania
4.2
Metadata LibrarianSee 1 salaries from all locations

$51,127

 / yr
Washington College
4
Metadata LibrarianSee 1 salaries from all locations

$53,344

 / yr
University of Maryland
4.2
Metadata LibrarianSee 1 salaries from all locations

$52,941

 / yr
National Security Archive
4.9
Metadata LibrarianSee 1 salaries from all locations

$62,805

 / yr
William Paterson University
3
Metadata LibrarianSee 1 salaries from all locations

$50,292

 / yr
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Metadata Librarian Salaries

Job TitleSalary
ProQuest Metadata Librarian salaries - 7 salaries reported$64,574/yr
EBSCO Information Services Metadata Librarian salaries - 3 salaries reported$61,989/yr
Clarivate Metadata Librarian salaries - 2 salaries reported$68,025/yr
Georgetown University Metadata Librarian salaries - 2 salaries reported$55,101/yr
LAC Group Metadata Librarian salaries - 2 salaries reported$29/hr
Ohio University Metadata Librarian salaries - 1 salaries reported$47,010/yr
OverDrive Metadata Librarian salaries - 1 salaries reported$59,987/yr
ITHAKA Metadata Librarian salaries - 1 salaries reported$63,302/yr
Clemson University Metadata Librarian salaries - 1 salaries reported$46,690/yr
UT Dallas Metadata Librarian salaries - 1 salaries reported$50,279/yr
Case Western Reserve University Metadata Librarian salaries - 1 salaries reported$49,857/yr
UNC Chapel Hill Metadata Librarian salaries - 1 salaries reported$4,667/mo
UCLA Metadata Librarian salaries - 1 salaries reported$59,099/yr
Uline Metadata Librarian salaries - 1 salaries reported$35/hr
GlobalStep Metadata Librarian salaries - 1 salaries reported$79,081/yr
University of Pennsylvania Metadata Librarian salaries - 1 salaries reported$51,127/yr
Washington College Metadata Librarian salaries - 1 salaries reported$53,344/yr
University of Maryland Metadata Librarian salaries - 1 salaries reported$52,941/yr
National Security Archive Metadata Librarian salaries - 1 salaries reported$62,805/yr
William Paterson University Metadata Librarian salaries - 1 salaries reported$50,292/yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Metadata Librarian in United States

The top paying industry for a Metadata Librarian in United States is Information Technology with a median total pay of $64,574.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$64,574

    0% Lower than other industries

Information Technology

The top paying company in Information Technology for Metadata Librarian is ProQuest.

ProQuestProQuest$64,574/yr

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What is the pay outlook for Research & Science?

Research and science jobs offer pay well above the national average. Increased demand for STEM workers is increasing salaries in research and science. Jobs in these fields, however, often require higher education at the graduate level and/or specialized training. While domain-specific expertise gives workers in these fields access to very specialized jobs, there are also many employers who hire STEM workers for their general data and technology skills.

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Location

Total Pay

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Total Years of Experience

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Submitted

Date or Time

Librarian

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$42,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Librarian

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$65,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Supervisory Librarian

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$54,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Librarian

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$40,400

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Reference Librarian

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$48

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Librarian

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$49,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Librarian

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$66,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Metadata Librarian

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$85,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday

Metadata Librarian pay FAQ

The average salary for a Metadata Librarian is $58,738 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 33 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Metadata Librarian employees in United States.

The highest salary for a Metadata Librarian in United States is $75,714 per year.

The lowest salary for a Metadata Librarian in United States is $45,749 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Metadata Librarian or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Metadata Librarian.

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