Massachusetts · 2025 pay · 23 people
How much does an assistant librarian make in Massachusetts?
$46,629typical pay for a assistant librarian in 2025
$24,173 – $70,610what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 2.0% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Office of the Comptroller (CTHRU) · Matches the agency's latest release · macomptroller.org ↗
Where assistant librarians work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- Bridgewater State University5 people$46,629
- Westfield State University5 people$89,352
- North Shore Community College5 people$29,535
- University of Massachusetts System4 people$68,482
- Northern Essex Community College2 people$4,502
- Salem State University1 person$65,629
- Fitchburg State University1 person$24,680
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Assistant Librarian (this page)$46,629 (everyone)
- Associate Librarian$74,530 (everyone)
- Senior Librarian$111,103 (everyone)
Highest-paid assistant librarians, 2025
- 1Corinne EbbsAssistant Librarian · Westfield State University$132,977
- 2Brian HubbardAssistant Librarian · Westfield State University$109,814
- 3Oliver ZeffAssistant Librarian · Westfield State University$89,352
- 4Joseph HollandAssistant Librarian · Bridgewater State University$75,651
- 5Katherine PolleyAssistant Librarian · University of Massachusetts System$73,219
Common questions
How much does an assistant librarian make in Massachusetts?
The typical assistant librarian was paid $46,629 in 2025; most earned between $24,173 and $70,610. This counts all 23 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.2% of all pay for assistant librarians in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Assistant Librarian, at any level (for example "Assistant Librarian"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this