Creative & Education Middletown, DE Pop. 22,350

Librarian Salary in Middletown, Delaware

The median librarian salary in Middletown, DE is $59,966 per year, which is 2% below the national median and 3% below the Delaware state average.

City Median
$59,966
vs State Avg
$-1,836
vs National
$-1,224
Cost of Living
98%

Librarian Salary in Middletown by Experience

In Middletown, an entry-level librarian earns around $41,160, while experienced professionals earn up to $86,240 per year. The local cost of living index is 98% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$41,160
$-840 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$60,760
$-1,240 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$86,240
$-1,760 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Middletown, DE

Percentile Middletown
10th Percentile $38,416
25th Percentile $48,020
Median (50th) $59,966
75th Percentile $75,656
90th Percentile $94,668

Librarian Salary in Other Delaware Cities

Wilmington, DE
$64,250
Pop. 70,898
Newark, DE
$62,414
Pop. 33,398
Bear, DE
$60,578
Pop. 21,000
Dover, DE
$58,742
Pop. 39,403

How to Become a Librarian in Middletown

Education

Most librarian positions require a master's degree. Middletown 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 Middletown may vary based on local industry and population growth.