The average salary for a librarian in Nebraska is around $53,380 per year.
Avg Salary
Librarians earn an average yearly salary of $53,380.
Wages typically start from $23,600 and go up to $77,630.
20% below national average Updated in 2018
Librarian earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level librarian earnings begin at:
$37.32 per hour
$77,630 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level librarian earnings begin at:
$31.64 per hour
$65,810 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level librarian earnings begin at:
$25.67 per hour
$53,380 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level librarian earnings begin at:
$14.83 per hour
$30,840 per year
10th percentile
Starting level librarian earnings begin at:
$11.35 per hour
$23,600 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Librarian salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $81,770 |
| California | $78,620 |
| Washington | $72,690 |
| Delaware | $71,810 |
| Alaska | $70,560 |
| Maryland | $69,900 |
| Nevada | $69,350 |
| Massachusetts | $68,310 |
| Rhode Island | $68,290 |
| Connecticut | $67,490 |
| New York | $64,620 |
| New Jersey | $64,320 |
| Minnesota | $63,680 |
| Virginia | $63,310 |
| Hawaii | $63,297 |
| Oregon | $62,680 |
| Georgia | $61,260 |
| Colorado | $60,370 |
| Texas | $59,730 |
| South Carolina | $56,790 |
| Wisconsin | $55,940 |
| Wyoming | $55,510 |
| Guam | $55,500 |
| Florida | $55,060 |
| North Dakota | $55,020 |
| New Hampshire | $54,550 |
| Kentucky | $54,146 |
| Tennessee | $53,920 |
| North Carolina | $53,650 |
| Nebraska | $53,380 |
| Ohio | $53,100 |
| Louisiana | $52,660 |
| Michigan | $50,430 |
| Alabama | $50,230 |
| Montana | $50,160 |
| Pennsylvania | $50,070 |
| Maine | $49,920 |
| Missouri | $48,760 |
| Illinois | $48,689 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $48,500 |
| New Mexico | $48,450 |
| Mississippi | $46,580 |
| Iowa | $46,029 |
| Utah | $45,970 |
| Arizona | $45,397 |
| Kansas | $45,227 |
| Oklahoma | $43,610 |
| Arkansas | $42,820 |
| Idaho | $42,707 |
| Vermont | $42,090 |
| West Virginia | $41,250 |
| Indiana | $39,353 |
| South Dakota | $38,650 |
| Puerto Rico | $36,870 |
How do librarian salaries compare to similar careers?
Librarians earn about the same as related careers in Nebraska. On average, they make less than special education teachers but more than postal service workers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Special education teacher salary | $59K |
| Physical education teacher salary | $58K |
| Police officer salary | $58K |
| High school teacher salary | $57K |
| Elementary school teacher salary | $57K |
| Librarian salary | $53K |
| Landscaper salary | $48K |
| Childcare program administrator salary | $45K |
| Firefighter salary | $50K |
| Postal service worker salary | $46K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)