Data Librarian Salary in Richmond, Virginia

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Data Librarian in Richmond, VA is $72,063. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $62,318 to $82,755, with most professionals earning between $53,446 and $92,489.

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Review previously scanned data to review, separate files according to folder structure, add appropriate metadata, and file according to existing requirements.

April 14, 2023

Actively participates in research and instruction and outreach activities across HKS as well as represents LKS on relevant Harvard Library Committees and working groups.

November 23, 2022

Collaborate on data management and dissemination as a peer to researchers, guiding generation of shareable data sets throughout the research lifecycle, manage inquiries, and support best practices.

January 26, 2023

Participates in library outreach and instruction activities at HKS and the University, in close collaboration and coordination with the Manger of User Services and Engagement, including providing orientations and research support to students, faculty and staff, as well as developing stronger partnerships with relevant departments and initiatives at HKS.

January 28, 2023

Demonstrated ability to create and use programs, scripts, and other tools, such as Open Refine, to extract and manipulate data from a variety of sources, including web services and APIs.

February 23, 2023

Supporting data literacies alongside the other members of the Digital Scholarship Services unit, particularly for research that makes use of data-intensive processes or which has specialized data management needs.

March 02, 2023

Develops in person and online workshops and training sessions to promote awareness and use of NLM and NIH resources and tools in the research and academic community, working collaboratively with the National Training Office and peers in other NNLM regions to share information and to mitigate duplication of effort.

March 18, 2023

Serves on the NNLM Research Data Management (RDM) Working Group, which is a subcommittee of the National Network Steering Committee (NNSC) tasked with coordinating regional efforts with a unified national approach for informational and educational programs in the area of RDM.

March 19, 2023

Works with relevant LKS (and Harvard Library) staff to build and facilitate access to an outstanding collection of information resources, increasingly digital and interdisciplinary in scope, in support of current and future research, teaching and knowledge creation at HKS and across the University.

May 13, 2023

Building and maintaining relationships with other University units supporting research data management, including the Health Sciences Library System, Center for Research Computing, Pitt Information Technology, Office of Research, and others.

May 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Data Librarian in Richmond, VA

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72632

What is the average salary for Data Librarian in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Data Librarian in Richmond, VA. The base salary for Data Librarian ranges from $62,318 to $82,755 with the average base salary of $72,063. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $62,797 to $83,896 with the average total cash compensation of $72,632.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$72,063	$62,318 - $82,755
Bonus	$569	$479 - $1,141
Total Pay	$72,632	$62,797 - $83,896

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Data Librarian Salary Near Richmond, VA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Petersburg, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,791 - $84,711	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Virginia State University, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,791 - $84,711	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Newport News, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,640 - $80,527	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Hampton, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,640 - $80,527	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Suffolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,273 - $80,039	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,307 - $80,084	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA

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About Richmond, Virginia

Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) and the Greater Richmond Region. Richmond was incorporated in 1742 and has been an independent city since 1871. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 204,214; in 2016, the population was estimated to be 223,170, making Richmond the fourth-most populous city in Virginia. The Richmond Metropolitan Area has a population of 1,260,029, the third-most populous metro in the state. Richmond is located at the fall line of the James R...

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