SOC 251082
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in library science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
National Median
$78,630
per year
National Salary Overview
Median Annual
$78,630
Entry Level (10th pct)
$53,590
Experienced (90th pct)
$126,200
Total Employed
4,100
Salary Distribution
Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)
Salary by Experience Level
| Experience Level | Estimated Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Entry Level0-2 years experience | $53,590 - $62,130 |
| Mid Career2-8 years experience | $62,130 - $97,020 |
| Senior / Expert8+ years experience | $97,020 - $126,200 |
Highest Paying Locations for Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by Location
Compare salaries across 50 metropolitan areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for a Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary?
The national median annual salary for Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary is $78,630, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Library Science Teachers, Postsecondarys earn the most?
The highest-paying metro area for Library Science Teachers, Postsecondarys is Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, with a median salary of $145,600.
How much can an experienced Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary make?
Top-earning Library Science Teachers, Postsecondarys (90th percentile) make $126,200 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.