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Librarian Salaries in the United States

How much does a Librarian make in the United States?

Librarians earn $40,000 annually on average, or $19 per hour, which is 49% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Librarians work for Navstar at $109,000 annually while the lowest paid Librarians work for Hunter College earning approximately $20,000 each year.

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$37K St. Louis Public Schools' Average Librarian Salary (2 salaries)

-$3K (7%) less than national average Librarian salary ($40K)
-$6K (15%) less than average St. Louis Public Schools salary ($43K)
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-$11K (34%) less than average St. Louis Public Schools Librarian salary ($37K)
"Underpaid. St. Louis Public Schools are the lowest paid teachers in St. Louis."
+$10K (23%) more than average St. Louis Public Schools Librarian salary ($37K)

$40K Becker College's Average Librarian Salary (1 salaries)

Equal to national average Librarian salary ($40K)
-$2K (4%) less than average Becker College salary ($42K)
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Equal to average Becker College Librarian salary ($40K)
"I have fantastic benefits, a flexible job, and a great schedule, but a low salary. When my kids were younger this was a good trade off, but now that they are older I am focusing more on my career, talents and finding a job that compensates me for my work experience and performance."

$31K City of San Jose's Average Librarian Salary (1 salaries)

-$9K (25%) less than national average Librarian salary ($40K)
-$24K (55%) less than average City of San Jose salary ($55K)
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Equal to average City of San Jose Librarian salary ($31K)
"For the amount of work you do from material handling and processing, helping and assisting patrons, dealing with unruly young adults, custodial duties, I would say I and many other workers were underpaid especially after the City began its pay cuts due to the City's budget issues."

$17K Siena College's Average Librarian Salary (1 salaries)

-$23K (80%) less than national average Librarian salary ($40K)
-$13K (55%) less than average Siena College salary ($30K)
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Equal to average Siena College Librarian salary ($17K)
"I feel that for the position I am in that my pay rate is appropriate. However, I am not being challenged enough, and if I were being challenged more, I'd obviously want to be paid more."

$109K Navstar's Average Librarian Salary (8 salaries)

+$69K (92%) more than national average Librarian salary ($40K)
Equal to average Navstar salary ($110K)
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Equal to average Navstar Librarian salary ($109K)
Equal to average Navstar Librarian salary ($109K)
-$5K (4%) less than average Navstar Librarian salary ($109K)
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$63K City College of New York's Average Librarian Salary (4 salaries)

+$23K (44%) more than national average Librarian salary ($40K)
+$25K (49%) more than average City College of New York salary ($38K)
$50K
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$150K
-$2K (3%) less than average City College of New York Librarian salary ($63K)
-$23K (44%) less than average City College of New York Librarian salary ($63K)
+$9K (13%) more than average City College of New York Librarian salary ($63K)
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$38K Chicago Public Library's Average Librarian Salary (4 salaries)

-$2K (5%) less than national average Librarian salary ($40K)
+$8K (23%) more than average Chicago Public Library salary ($30K)
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+$7K (16%) more than average Chicago Public Library Librarian salary ($38K)
-$3K (8%) less than average Chicago Public Library Librarian salary ($38K)
-$8K (23%) less than average Chicago Public Library Librarian salary ($38K)
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$40K Cleveland Public Library's Average Librarian Salary (4 salaries)

Equal to national average Librarian salary ($40K)
+$5K (13%) more than average Cleveland Public Library salary ($35K)
$50K
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$150K
Equal to average Cleveland Public Library Librarian salary ($40K)
-$4K (10%) less than average Cleveland Public Library Librarian salary ($40K)
-$5K (13%) less than average Cleveland Public Library Librarian salary ($40K)
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$67K Scottish Re Group's Average Librarian Salary (3 salaries)

+$27K (50%) more than national average Librarian salary ($40K)
-$1K (1%) less than average Scottish Re Group salary ($68K)
$50K
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$150K
+$4K (5%) more than average Scottish Re Group Librarian salary ($67K)
-$2K (3%) less than average Scottish Re Group Librarian salary ($67K)
-$2K (3%) less than average Scottish Re Group Librarian salary ($67K)

$55K TRANSWESTERN Commercial Real Estate's Average Librarian Salary (3 salaries)

+$15K (31%) more than national average Librarian salary ($40K)
+$8K (15%) more than average TRANSWESTERN Commercial Real Estate salary ($47K)
$50K
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$150K
-$1K (1%) less than average TRANSWESTERN Commercial Real Estate Librarian salary ($55K)
-$1K (1%) less than average TRANSWESTERN Commercial Real Estate Librarian salary ($55K)
+$1K (1%) more than average TRANSWESTERN Commercial Real Estate Librarian salary ($55K)

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