How much does an Academic Librarian make in Knoxville, TN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Academic Librarian in Knoxville, TN is $66,959. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $59,536 to $73,376, with most professionals earning between $52,777 and $79,218.

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Academic Librarian Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Academic Librarian Salary $52,777 Knoxville,TN April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Academic Librarian Salary $59,536 Knoxville,TN April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Academic Librarian Salary $66,959 Knoxville,TN April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Academic Librarian Salary $73,376 Knoxville,TN April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Academic Librarian Salary $79,218 Knoxville,TN April 01, 2025
25% $59,536 10% $52,777 90% $79,218 75% $73,376 $66,959 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Academic Librarian ?

A librarian is a person who works professionally in a library, providing access to information and sometimes social or technical programming to users. In addition, librarians provide instruction on information literacy....

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  1. This Job:

    Academic Librarian

    2 - 4 years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

  2. Up a level:

    Senior Librarian

    4 - 7 years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Academic Librarian in Knoxville, TN. The base salary for Academic Librarian ranges from $59,536 to $73,376 with the average base salary of $66,959. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $59,536 to $73,376 with the average total cash compensation of $66,959.
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About Knoxville, Tennessee    Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Knox County. The city had an estimated population of 186,239 in 2016 and a ....More

Knoxville, Tennessee  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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