Salary data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Librarian salary in York-Hanover, PA
$47,840
Median annual
$23.00
Median hourly
$61,760
Mean annual
130
Employed
The median annual wage for librarians and media collections specialists in York-Hanover, PA was $47,840 in May 2025, with an average of $61,760. About 130 people work in this occupation there.
That is 30% below the national median of $68,270. Compared with all occupations in York-Hanover, PA (median $48,170), librarians earn 1% less.
Pay varies widely: the lowest-paid 10% earned less than $38,100, while the top 10% earned more than $94,130. Many librarians are self-employed, and BLS wage surveys cover employees only, so freelance income can differ.
Pay distribution
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,100 | $18.32 |
| 25th | $43,560 | $20.94 |
| Median | $47,840 | $23.00 |
| 75th | $84,850 | $40.79 |
| 90th | $94,130 | $45.26 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Estimates exclude self-employed workers; "—" means the estimate was not released.