The salary statistics and trend of librarians in the industry of local government, including schools and hospitals 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 | $33,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $89,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for librarians in the industry of local government, including schools and hospitals. 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 $89,280. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $57,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent librarians is $33,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of librarians in the industry of Local government, including schools and hospitals from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $57,550 | 1.15% | 4.67% |
| 2016 | $56,890 | 1.12% | - |
| 2015 | $56,250 | 1.12% | - |
| 2014 | $55,620 | 0.67% | - |
| 2013 | $55,250 | 0.71% | - |
| 2012 | $54,860 | - | - |
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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