The salary statistics and trend of librarians in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare librarians salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $69,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for librarians in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) librarians is $83,840. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $53,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent librarians is $29,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of librarians in the industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $53,570 | 0.90% | 5.28% |
| 2016 | $53,090 | 0.87% | - |
| 2015 | $52,630 | 1.29% | - |
| 2014 | $51,950 | 1.15% | - |
| 2013 | $51,350 | 1.19% | - |
| 2012 | $50,740 | - | - |
The average salaries of librarians in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of librarians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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