Creative & Education Auburn, ME Pop. 23,926

Librarian Salary in Auburn, Maine

The median librarian salary in Auburn, ME is $54,459 per year, which is 11% below the national median and 9.2% below the Maine state average.

City Median
$54,459
vs State Avg
$-5,507
vs National
$-6,731
Cost of Living
89%

Librarian Salary in Auburn by Experience

In Auburn, an entry-level librarian earns around $37,380, while experienced professionals earn up to $78,320 per year. The local cost of living index is 89% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$37,380
$-4,620 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$55,180
$-6,820 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$78,320
$-9,680 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Auburn, ME

Percentile Auburn
10th Percentile $34,888
25th Percentile $43,610
Median (50th) $54,459
75th Percentile $68,708
90th Percentile $85,974

Librarian Salary in Other Maine Cities

How to Become a Librarian in Auburn

Education

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