As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Reference Librarian in Nevada is $70,898, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,363 weekly, or $5,908 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Reference Librarian in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Reference Librarian in Nevada vary widely, spanning from $55,218 to $84,970. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($62,690) and 75th percentile ($78,264), while top earners (90th percentile) make $84,970 per year. This $15,574 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Information Sciences, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Nevada Reference Librarian often earn 1.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 78 companies. However, Nevada currently ranks 20 nationwide for Reference Librarian job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Reference Librarian Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Reference Librarian Salary $55,218 NV April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Reference Librarian Salary $62,690 NV April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Reference Librarian Salary $70,898 NV April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Reference Librarian Salary $78,264 NV April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Reference Librarian Salary $84,970 NV April 01, 2026
25% $62,690 10% $55,218 90% $84,970 75% $78,264 $70,898 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Reference Librarian ?

The reference desk or information desk of a library is a public service counter where professional librarians provide library users with direction to library materials, advice on library collections and services, and expertise on multiple kinds of information from multiple sources....

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Location Sun Valley, NV Avg. Salary $78,781 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alamo, NV Avg. Salary $75,997 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Amargosa Valley, NV Avg. Salary $75,997 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Austin, NV Avg. Salary $77,507 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Baker, NV Avg. Salary $74,063 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Battle Mountain, NV Avg. Salary $77,507 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Beatty, NV Avg. Salary $75,997 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Blue Diamond, NV Avg. Salary $76,705 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Boulder City, NV Avg. Salary $76,076 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Bunkerville, NV Avg. Salary $75,997 Date Updated April 01, 2026
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    Reference Librarian

    2 - 4 years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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    Senior Librarian

    4 - 7 years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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