Creative & Education Pawtucket, RI Pop. 75,604

Librarian Salary in Pawtucket, Rhode Island

The median librarian salary in Pawtucket, RI is $58,742 per year, which is 4% below the national median and 8.6% below the Rhode Island state average.

City Median
$58,742
vs State Avg
$-5,508
vs National
$-2,448
Cost of Living
96%

Librarian Salary in Pawtucket by Experience

In Pawtucket, an entry-level librarian earns around $40,320, while experienced professionals earn up to $84,480 per year. The local cost of living index is 96% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$40,320
$-1,680 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$59,520
$-2,480 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$84,480
$-3,520 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Pawtucket, RI

Percentile Pawtucket
10th Percentile $37,632
25th Percentile $47,040
Median (50th) $58,742
75th Percentile $74,112
90th Percentile $92,736

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How to Become a Librarian in Pawtucket

Education

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