Librarian salary in Johnstown, PA

In Johnstown, PA, a typical librarian earned $42,400 a year in May 2025 (median), with an average of $45,390. About 60 people work in this occupation there.

That is 38% below the national median of $68,270. Compared with all occupations in Johnstown, PA (median $44,110), librarians earn 4% less. With a location quotient of 1.41, the occupation is more concentrated here than in the US as a whole.

Pay varies widely: the lowest-paid 10% earned less than $25,200, while the top 10% earned more than $74,210. Many librarians are self-employed, and BLS wage surveys cover employees only, so freelance income can differ.