Librarian Salary in North Carolina
Based on 4K+ workers in North Carolina
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (NC)
$61,420
$29.529/hr
vs National Average
$67,495
-9.0% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$45K – $84K
4K employed in North Carolina
Salary Distribution — Librarian in North Carolina
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $44,600 |
| 25th percentile | $51,450 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $61,420 |
| 75th percentile | $73,900 |
| 90th percentile | $83,650 |
Historical Salary Trend — Librarian in North Carolina vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $58,400 |
| 2023 | $61,050 |
| 2024 | $59,860 |
| 2025 | $61,420 |
| Year | North Carolina Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $58,400 | $60,472 |
| 2023 | $61,050 | $64,094 |
| 2024 | $59,860 | $64,573 |
| 2025 | $61,420 | $67,495 |