Senior Librarian Salary in the United States

Senior Librarian Salary

How much does a Senior Librarian make in the United States? The average Senior Librarian salary in the United States is $65,700 as of June 28, 2020, but the range typically falls between $56,000 and $77,100. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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25% $56,000 10% $47,169 90% $87,479 75% $77,100 $65,700 50%(Median)
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The Senior Librarian furnishes information on library activities, facilities, rules, and services. Maintains library's collection of books, serial publications, documents, audiovisual, and other materials, and assists groups and individuals in locating, obtaining and using materials. Being a Senior Librarian relies on limited experiences and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. May require a master's degree in library science, or a combination of education and experience in the field. Working as a Senior Librarian typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2020 Salary.com)

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