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Librarian Salary in Nevada

The median librarian salary in Nevada is $59,354 per year, which is 3% below the national median of $61,190.

Median Salary
$59,354
vs National
$-1,836
State Rank
#21 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Librarian Salary in Nevada by Experience

In Nevada, an entry-level librarian earns around $40,740, while experienced professionals earn up to $85,360 per year. The cost of living index in Nevada is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$40,740
$-1,260 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$60,140
$-1,860 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$85,360
$-2,640 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nevada

Percentile NV Salary
10th Percentile $38,024
25th Percentile $47,530
Median (50th) $59,354
75th Percentile $74,884
90th Percentile $93,702

Major Cities for Librarians in Nevada

The largest employment areas for librarians in Nevada include Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, and North Las Vegas. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Las Vegas, NV
Metro area for librarian employment
Henderson, NV
Metro area for librarian employment
Reno, NV
Metro area for librarian employment
North Las Vegas, NV
Metro area for librarian employment
Sparks, NV
Metro area for librarian employment

How to Become a Librarian in Nevada

Education

Most librarian positions require a master's degree. Nevada has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Information ScienceResearchCatalogingCommunity ProgrammingDigital LiteracyDatabase Management

Job Outlook in Nevada

Nationally, librarian employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Nevada's demand may vary based on local industry trends.