Salary data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Librarian salary in Waco, TX
$63,290
Median annual
$30.43
Median hourly
$64,020
Mean annual
130
Employed
In Waco, TX, a typical librarian earned $63,290 a year in May 2025 (median), with an average of $64,020. About 130 people work in this occupation there.
That is 7% below the national median of $68,270. Compared with all occupations in Waco, TX (median $46,020), librarians earn 38% more.
Pay varies widely: the lowest-paid 10% earned less than $34,930, while the top 10% earned more than $93,960. Many librarians are self-employed, and BLS wage surveys cover employees only, so freelance income can differ.
Pay distribution
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,930 | $16.79 |
| 25th | $52,780 | $25.38 |
| Median | $63,290 | $30.43 |
| 75th | $82,730 | $39.77 |
| 90th | $93,960 | $45.17 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Estimates exclude self-employed workers; "—" means the estimate was not released.