Salary data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Librarian salary in Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$55,210
Median annual
$26.54
Median hourly
$56,020
Mean annual
110
Employed
In Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, a typical librarian earned $55,210 a year in May 2025 (median), with an average of $56,020. About 110 people work in this occupation there.
That is 19% below the national median of $68,270. Compared with all occupations in Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (median $46,670), librarians earn 18% more.
Pay varies widely: the lowest-paid 10% earned less than $37,840, while the top 10% earned more than $85,110. Many librarians are self-employed, and BLS wage surveys cover employees only, so freelance income can differ.
Pay distribution
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,840 | $18.19 |
| 25th | $46,030 | $22.13 |
| Median | $55,210 | $26.54 |
| 75th | $61,270 | $29.46 |
| 90th | $85,110 | $40.92 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Estimates exclude self-employed workers; "—" means the estimate was not released.