Adult Services Librarian - Public Library Salary in the United States

How much does an Adult Services Librarian - Public Library make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Adult Services Librarian - Public Library in the United States is $45,783 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, an Adult Services Librarian - Public Library's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,833
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,645 to $52,091
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,966
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Adult Services Librarian - Public Library Salaries by Percentile

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Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $52,091 $4,341 $1,002 $25
Average $45,783 $3,815 $880 $22
25th Percentile $40,645 $3,387 $782 $20
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Key Factors That Influence Adult Services Librarian - Public Library Salaries

An Adult Services Librarian - Public Library's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Adult Services Librarian - Public Library Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Adult Services Librarian - Public Library's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $42,518
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $42,752
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $44,469
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $46,396
  • Expert (over 8 years): $46,659
Levels Salary
Entry Level Adult Services Librarian - Public Library$42,518
Intermediate Level Adult Services Librarian - Public Library$42,752
Senior Level Adult Services Librarian - Public Library$44,469
Specialist Level Adult Services Librarian - Public Library$46,396
Expert Level Adult Services Librarian - Public Library$46,659
$42,518 0 yr
$42,752 < 2 yrs
$44,469 2-4 yrs
$46,396 5-8 yrs
$46,659 > 8 yrs
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How Do Adult Services Librarian - Public Library Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Adult Services Librarian - Public Libraries. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $50,691.
  • California: $50,499.
  • Massachusetts: $49,826.

Top Paying Cities for Adult Services Librarian - Public Libraries

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $57,746
  • San Francisco: $57,179
  • Oakland: $55,910

What Skills Can Increase an Adult Services Librarian - Public Library's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 6.17% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • Foodservice (Mentioned in 2.2% Job Postings): The foodservice or catering industry includes the businesses, institutions, and companies which prepare meals outside the home. It includes restaurants, school and hospital cafeterias, catering operations, and many other formats.
  • Hazard Analysis (Mentioned in 1.56% Job Postings): Hazard analysis is defined as the process of collecting and interpreting information on hazards and conditions leading to their presence to decide which are significant for food safety, and should be addressed in the HACCP plan.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 6.17%
Foodservice 2.2%
Hazard Analysis 1.56%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Adult Services Librarian - Public Library's salary.
  • Troubleshooting: Can increase your salary by up to 20%.
  • Team Building: Can increase your salary by up to 17%.
  • Microsoft Office: Can increase your salary by up to 14%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Troubleshooting
 $54,940
20%
Team Building
 $53,566
17%
Microsoft Office
 $52,193
14%
Written Communication
 $52,193
14%
Preventative Maintenance
 $52,193
14%
Restaurant Operation
 $51,735
13%
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How Education impacts an Adult Services Librarian - Public Library's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Adult Services Librarian - Public Libraries enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Adult Services Librarian - Public Library with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $52,613 and $56,402).

Adult Services Librarian - Public Library Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Adult Services Librarian - Public Library
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.9%
High School 43.5%
Associates 25.9%
Bachelors 25.9%
Masters 2.8%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Adult Services Librarian - Public Library Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Adult Services Librarian - Public Library's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$40,645
Average $45,783/year
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Average $880/week
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $52,091 $4,341 $1,002 $25
Average $45,783 $3,815 $880 $22
25th Percentile $40,645 $3,387 $782 $20

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Salary Trends for Adult Services Librarian - Public Library

Salaries for an Adult Services Librarian - Public Library can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $58,413 in 2023 to around $57,660 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Adult Services Librarian - Public Library salary trends, .

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