Librarians work in a variety of settings including museums, hospitals, businesses, public libraries, colleges, universities and schools. In their work, librarians research, instruct, and connect people to technology. Librarians build websites, digitize archives, and manage social media.
Are there jobs for librarians?
Job Outlook
Employment of librarians and library media specialists is projected to grow 9 percent from 2020 to 2030, about as fast as the average for all occupations. About 15,200 openings for librarians and library media specialists are projected each year, on average, over the decade.
Where do librarians get paid the most?
Overall, librarians in Washington, D.C. have the highest average salaries, while Utah have the lowest average salaries.
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Top librarian salaries by state
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Top librarian salaries by state
- Utah: $14.93 per hour.
- Virginia: $60,952 per year.
- Washington: $60,482 per year.
- Wisconsin: $52,001 per year.
- Wyoming: $43,015 per year.
