Salary data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Librarian salary in Eau Claire, WI
$63,920
Median annual
$30.73
Median hourly
$64,740
Mean annual
70
Employed
The median annual wage for librarians and media collections specialists in Eau Claire, WI was $63,920 in May 2025, with an average of $64,740. About 70 people work in this occupation there.
That is 6% below the national median of $68,270. Compared with all occupations in Eau Claire, WI (median $48,100), librarians earn 33% more.
Pay varies widely: the lowest-paid 10% earned less than $47,330, while the top 10% earned more than $88,160. Many librarians are self-employed, and BLS wage surveys cover employees only, so freelance income can differ.
Pay distribution
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,330 | $22.76 |
| 25th | $54,050 | $25.99 |
| Median | $63,920 | $30.73 |
| 75th | $70,160 | $33.73 |
| 90th | $88,160 | $42.39 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Estimates exclude self-employed workers; "—" means the estimate was not released.