Librarian Salary in District of Columbia
Based on 940+ workers in District of Columbia
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (DC)
$93,740
$45.067/hr
vs National Average
$64,573
+45.2% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$62K – $122K
940 employed in District of Columbia
Salary Distribution — Librarian in District of Columbia
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $62,460 |
| 25th percentile | $76,770 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $93,740 |
| 75th percentile | $107,040 |
| 90th percentile | $122,410 |
Historical Salary Trend — Librarian in District of Columbia vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $85,730 |
| 2023 | $91,010 |
| 2024 | $93,740 |
| Year | District of Columbia Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $85,730 | $60,472 |
| 2023 | $91,010 | $64,094 |
| 2024 | $93,740 | $64,573 |