Creative & Education Boise, ID Pop. 235,684

Librarian Salary in Boise, Idaho

The median librarian salary in Boise, ID is $61,190 per year, which is 0.0% above the national median and 6.4% above the Idaho state average.

City Median
$61,190
vs State Avg
+$3,671
vs National
+$0
Cost of Living
100%

Librarian Salary in Boise by Experience

In Boise, an entry-level librarian earns around $42,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $88,000 per year. The local cost of living index is 100% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$42,000
+$0 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$62,000
+$0 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$88,000
+$0 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Boise, ID

Percentile Boise
10th Percentile $39,200
25th Percentile $49,000
Median (50th) $61,190
75th Percentile $77,200
90th Percentile $96,600

Librarian Salary in Other Idaho Cities

Meridian, ID
$59,966
Pop. 117,635
Nampa, ID
$55,071
Pop. 100,200
Idaho Falls, ID
$53,847
Pop. 64,609
Pocatello, ID
$52,623
Pop. 56,548

How to Become a Librarian in Boise

Education

Most librarian positions require a master's degree. Boise and the surrounding Idaho 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 Boise may vary based on local industry and population growth.