Librarian salary in Wyoming
The median annual wage for librarians and media collections specialists in Wyoming was $46,530 in May 2025, with an average of $49,500. About 440 people work in this occupation there.
That is 32% below the national median of $68,270. Compared with all occupations in Wyoming (median $50,270), librarians earn 7% less. With a location quotient of 1.82, the occupation is more concentrated here than in the US as a whole.
Pay varies widely: the lowest-paid 10% earned less than $27,990, while the top 10% earned more than $74,290. Many librarians are self-employed, and BLS wage surveys cover employees only, so freelance income can differ.
Pay distribution
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,990 | $13.46 |
| 25th | $35,550 | $17.09 |
| Median | $46,530 | $22.37 |
| 75th | $60,420 | $29.05 |
| 90th | $74,290 | $35.72 |
Metro areas in Wyoming
| Metro area | Median | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne, WY | $62,570 | 30 |
| Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $47,330 | 190 |
| Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $41,230 | 200 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Estimates exclude self-employed workers; "—" means the estimate was not released.