Librarian Salary in Washington
Based on 3K+ workers in Washington
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (WA)
$100,030
$48.091/hr
vs National Average
$67,495
+48.2% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$64K – $130K
3K employed in Washington
Salary Distribution — Librarian in Washington
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $64,440 |
| 25th percentile | $80,690 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $100,030 |
| 75th percentile | $118,540 |
| 90th percentile | $129,690 |
Historical Salary Trend — Librarian in Washington vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $94,930 |
| 2023 | $97,100 |
| 2024 | $94,400 |
| 2025 | $100,030 |
| Year | Washington Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $94,930 | $60,472 |
| 2023 | $97,100 | $64,094 |
| 2024 | $94,400 | $64,573 |
| 2025 | $100,030 | $67,495 |