Creative & Education Bear, DE Pop. 21,000

Librarian Salary in Bear, Delaware

The median librarian salary in Bear, DE is $60,578 per year, which is 1% below the national median and 2% below the Delaware state average.

City Median
$60,578
vs State Avg
$-1,224
vs National
$-612
Cost of Living
99%

Librarian Salary in Bear by Experience

In Bear, an entry-level librarian earns around $41,580, while experienced professionals earn up to $87,120 per year. The local cost of living index is 99% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$41,580
$-420 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$61,380
$-620 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$87,120
$-880 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Bear, DE

Percentile Bear
10th Percentile $38,808
25th Percentile $48,510
Median (50th) $60,578
75th Percentile $76,428
90th Percentile $95,634

Librarian Salary in Other Delaware Cities

Wilmington, DE
$64,250
Pop. 70,898
Newark, DE
$62,414
Pop. 33,398
Middletown, DE
$59,966
Pop. 22,350
Dover, DE
$58,742
Pop. 39,403

How to Become a Librarian in Bear

Education

Most librarian positions require a master's degree. Bear and the surrounding Delaware area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Information ScienceResearchCatalogingCommunity ProgrammingDigital LiteracyDatabase Management

Job Outlook

Nationally, librarian employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Demand in Bear may vary based on local industry and population growth.