Library Staff Salary in Salem, OR

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How much does a Library Staff make in Salem, OR?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Library Staff in Salem, OR is $42,413. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,486 to $52,117, with most professionals earning between $31,090 and $60,951.

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What is a Library Staff?

Library Staff are responsible for providing a wide range of services to library patrons, including assisting with research, locating materials, and providing information about library resources. They also help to maintain the library's collection by shelving and organizing materials, processing new acquisitions, and ensuring that the library is clean and orderly. Additionally, Library Staff may assist with programming and events, such as storytimes, book clubs, and workshops. They are also responsible for enforcing library policies and procedures, and may assist with technology support and troubleshooting for library patrons. Overall, Library Staff play a crucial role in ensuring that the library is a welcoming and accessible resource for the community.

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Library Staff Salary By Experience Levels in Salem, OR

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Average Salary Range for Library Staff in Salem, OR

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Library Staff in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Library Staff in Salem, OR. The base salary for Library Staff ranges from $36,486 to $52,117 with the average base salary of $42,413. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,300 to $52,967 with the average total cash compensation of $43,178.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $42,413 $36,486 - $52,117
Bonus $765 $814 - $850
Total Pay $43,178 $37,300 - $52,967
* 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.

Library Staff Salary Near Salem, OR

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Albany, OR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,978 - $51,391 COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Oregon City, OR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,865 - $54,086 COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Corvallis, OR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,964 - $51,371 COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Lake Oswego, OR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,010 - $54,293 COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Beaverton, OR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,010 - $54,293 COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Clackamas, OR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,963 - $54,226 COMPARE TO Salem, OR
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About Salem, Oregon    Salem /ˈseɪləm/ is the capital of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County. It is located in the center of the Willamette Valley....More

Salem, Oregon  area prices were up 3.9% from a year ago

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