How much does a School Librarian make?
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$43,172
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a School Librarian is $43,172 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $41,595 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 $1,577 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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| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Librarian | $45,336 /yr |
| Librarian Supervisor | $52,787 /yr |
| Adjunct Librarian | $48,813 /yr |
Top Paying Companies
For a School Librarian in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a School Librarian in United States. Employers include VI DOE, New York City Department of Education and DC Public Schools.
Top Paying Companies
For School Librarian in United States
| 1 | VI DOE | $62,154 | |
| 2 | New York City Department of Education | $62,000 | |
| 3 | DC Public Schools | $50,158 | |
| 4 | Fairfax County Public Schools | $46,223 |
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| Job Title | Salary |
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| Librarian | $45,336 /yr |
| Librarian Supervisor | $52,787 /yr |
| Adjunct Librarian | $48,813 /yr |
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School Librarian Salaries
Top Paying Industries
For a School Librarian in United States
The top 2 paying industries for a School Librarian in United States are Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $62,077 and Education with a median total pay of $48,191.
- Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$62,077
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Government & Public Administration
Top paying companies in Government & Public Administration for School Librarian are VI DOE and New York City Department of Education.
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School Librarian pay FAQ
The average salary for a School Librarian is $43,172 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 271 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a School Librarian employees in United States.
The highest salary for a School Librarian in United States is $53,171 per year.
The lowest salary for a School Librarian in United States is $35,131 per year.
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