Reference Librarian Salary in South Bend, Indiana

Reference Librarian Salary in South Bend, IN

How much does a Reference Librarian make in South Bend, IN?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Reference Librarian in South Bend, IN is $66,669. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $59,277 to $73,058, with most professionals earning between $52,548 and $78,874.

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10th Percentile Reference Librarian Salary $52,548 South Bend,IN May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Reference Librarian Salary $59,277 South Bend,IN May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Reference Librarian Salary $66,669 South Bend,IN May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Reference Librarian Salary $73,058 South Bend,IN May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Reference Librarian Salary $78,874 South Bend,IN May 01, 2025
25% $59,277 10% $52,548 90% $78,874 75% $73,058 $66,669 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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  1. This Job:

    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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Reference Librarian in South Bend, IN. The base salary for Reference Librarian ranges from $59,277 to $73,058 with the average base salary of $66,669. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,625 to $82,519 with the average total cash compensation of $71,473.
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About South Bend, Indiana    South Bend is a city in and the county seat of St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States, on the St. Joseph River near its southernmost bend, from whi....More

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