What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Library Science Masters?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Library Science Masters jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Corcoran, CA (59.4% above average), followed by Drew, MS and Crapo, MD. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Corcoran, CA $103,922 $8,660 $1,998 $49.96 Drew, MS $99,094 $8,257 $1,905 $47.64 Crapo, MD $83,069 $6,922 $1,597 $39.94 Nome, AK $80,872 $6,739 $1,555 $38.88 Cupertino, CA $80,432 $6,702 $1,546 $38.67 Berkeley, CA $79,825 $6,652 $1,535 $38.38 Aspen, CO $79,431 $6,619 $1,527 $38.19 Castle, OK $79,236 $6,603 $1,523 $38.09 Sitka, AK $78,537 $6,544 $1,510 $37.76 Seaside, CA $77,994 $6,499 $1,499 $37.50

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Q: How much does a Library Science Masters make?

The average annual pay for a library science masters in the United States is $65,193 a year — that works out to approximately $31.34 an hour. The middle 80% of Library Science Masterss earn between $44,500 (10th percentile) and $94,000 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Library Science Masters Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Library Science Masters in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Director Of Acquisition Marketing at $69,149 (106.1%) above Library Science Masters. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Director Of Acquisition Marketing $134,342 $11,195 $2,583 $64.59 Marketing And Research Director $119,966 $9,997 $2,307 $57.68 Director Of Marketing Operations $109,731 $9,144 $2,110 $52.76 Director Of Marketing Communications $100,041 $8,336 $1,923 $48.10 President Photographer $42,345 $3,528 $814 $20.36

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Library Science Masters Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$65,193

Columbus

Ohio

$62,970

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How much does a Library Science Masters make?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average annual pay for a Library Science Masters in the United States is $65,193 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $31.34 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,253/week or $5,432/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $102,500 and as low as $31,000, the majority of Library Science Masters salaries currently range between $51,500 (25th percentile) to $75,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $94,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Library Science Masters varies greatly (by as much as 23500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Library Science Masters in your area makes on average $62,970 per year, or $2,223 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $65,193. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Library Science Masters salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Library Science Masters jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Library Science Masters Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Library Science Masters job is above the national average. Topping the list is Corcoran, CA, , with Drew, MS, and Crapo, MD, close behind in the second and third positions. Crapo, MD, beats the national average by $17,876 (27.4%), and Corcoran, CA, furthers that trend with another $38,729 (59.4%) above the $65,193 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Library Science Masters appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Additionally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies as much as 28% between Corcoran, CA, and Seaside, CA, , suggesting a strong potential for positive wage variance in a Library Science Masters role. Cost of living should also be factored in when balancing location and salary.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Corcoran, CA	$103,922	$8,660	$1,998	$49.96
Drew, MS	$99,094	$8,257	$1,905	$47.64
Crapo, MD	$83,069	$6,922	$1,597	$39.94
Nome, AK	$80,872	$6,739	$1,555	$38.88
Cupertino, CA	$80,432	$6,702	$1,546	$38.67
Berkeley, CA	$79,825	$6,652	$1,535	$38.38
Aspen, CO	$79,431	$6,619	$1,527	$38.19
Castle, OK	$79,236	$6,603	$1,523	$38.09
Sitka, AK	$78,537	$6,544	$1,510	$37.76
Seaside, CA	$77,994	$6,499	$1,499	$37.50

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Library Science Masters Jobs in the U.S.

We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Library Science Masters category.

For example Director Of Acquisition Marketing jobs pay as much as $69,149 (106.1%) more than the average Library Science Masters salary of $65,193. If you're qualified, finding work as a Director Of Acquisition Marketing may help you make more money than that of the average Library Science Masters position.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Director Of Acquisition Marketing	$134,342	$11,195	$2,583	$64.59
Marketing And Research Director	$119,966	$9,997	$2,307	$57.68
Director Of Marketing Operations	$109,731	$9,144	$2,110	$52.76
Director Of Marketing Communications	$100,041	$8,336	$1,923	$48.10
President Photographer	$42,345	$3,528	$814	$20.36

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