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Librarian Salary in Dallas, Texas

The median librarian salary in Dallas, TX is $61,190 per year, which is 0.0% above the national median and 8.7% above the Texas state average.

City Median
$61,190
vs State Avg
+$4,895
vs National
+$0
Cost of Living
100%

Librarian Salary in Dallas by Experience

In Dallas, 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 Dallas, TX

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

Librarian Salary in Other Texas Cities

Austin, TX
$64,250
Pop. 978,908
Houston, TX
$58,742
Pop. 2,304,580
Fort Worth, TX
$56,295
Pop. 918,915
San Antonio, TX
$53,847
Pop. 1,434,625

How to Become a Librarian in Dallas

Education

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