Creative & Education Kenosha, WI Pop. 99,986

Librarian Salary in Kenosha, Wisconsin

The median librarian salary in Kenosha, WI is $55,071 per year, which is 10% below the national median and 2.2% below the Wisconsin state average.

City Median
$55,071
vs State Avg
$-1,224
vs National
$-6,119
Cost of Living
90%

Librarian Salary in Kenosha by Experience

In Kenosha, an entry-level librarian earns around $37,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $79,200 per year. The local cost of living index is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$37,800
$-4,200 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$55,800
$-6,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$79,200
$-8,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Kenosha, WI

Percentile Kenosha
10th Percentile $35,280
25th Percentile $44,100
Median (50th) $55,071
75th Percentile $69,480
90th Percentile $86,940

Librarian Salary in Other Wisconsin Cities

How to Become a Librarian in Kenosha

Education

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