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The top 3 paying industries for Reference Librarian in United States are Education with a median total pay of $75,743, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation with a median total pay of $73,944 and Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $72,796.
Frequently asked questions about Reference Librarian salaries
The average salary for Reference Librarian is $95,395 per year or $46 per hour, with top earners making up to $151,262 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $75,256 (25th percentile) to $121,893 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 539 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Reference Librarian employees.
The highest salary for Reference Librarian is $121,893 per year, $10,158 per month or $59 per hour.
The lowest salary for Reference Librarian is $75,256 per year, $6,271 per month or $36 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Reference Librarian ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $49,358 per year (estimate) and goes up to $194,948 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.