Massachusetts · 2025 pay · 23 people
How much does an associate librarian make in Massachusetts?
$74,530typical pay for a associate librarian in 2025
$67,831 – $79,299what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 2.3% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Office of the Comptroller (CTHRU) · Matches the agency's latest release · macomptroller.org ↗
Where associate librarians work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- Framingham State University9 people$66,802
- University of Massachusetts System5 people$88,085
- Fitchburg State University4 people$71,805
- Salem State University2 people$73,482
- Worcester State University1 person$75,446
- Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts1 person$71,295
- Westfield State University1 person$77,766
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$46,629 (everyone)
- Associate Librarian (this page)$74,530 (everyone)
- Senior Librarian$111,103 (everyone)
Highest-paid associate librarians, 2025
- 1Emma WoodAssociate Librarian · University of Massachusetts System$101,463
- 2Katelyn GolsbyAssociate Librarian · University of Massachusetts System$90,676
- 3Bela GuptaAssociate Librarian · University of Massachusetts System$88,085
- 4Sara PikeAssociate Librarian · University of Massachusetts System$85,745
- 5Colleen PreviteAssociate Librarian · Framingham State University$83,747
Common questions
How much does an associate librarian make in Massachusetts?
The typical associate librarian was paid $74,530 in 2025; most earned between $67,831 and $79,299. This counts all 23 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.1% of all pay for associate librarians in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Associate Librarian, at any level (for example "Associate 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