Salary data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Librarian salary in Morgantown, WV
$61,110
Median annual
$29.38
Median hourly
$64,580
Mean annual
60
Employed
In Morgantown, WV, a typical librarian earned $61,110 a year in May 2025 (median), with an average of $64,580. About 60 people work in this occupation there.
That is 10% below the national median of $68,270. Compared with all occupations in Morgantown, WV (median $47,350), librarians earn 29% more.
Pay varies widely: the lowest-paid 10% earned less than $36,030, while the top 10% earned more than $100,170. Many librarians are self-employed, and BLS wage surveys cover employees only, so freelance income can differ.
Pay distribution
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,030 | $17.32 |
| 25th | $46,960 | $22.58 |
| Median | $61,110 | $29.38 |
| 75th | $80,530 | $38.71 |
| 90th | $100,170 | $48.16 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Estimates exclude self-employed workers; "—" means the estimate was not released.