2007 ALA-APA Salary Survey

2007 ALA-APA Salary Survey: Librarian – Public and Academic, a beginning librarian with an MLS can expect to earn anywhere from $22,053 to $88,156, with a mean starting salary of $41,334 for public libraries and $48,365 for academic libraries. The range is due to the variation of salaries in different parts of the country, as well as to library size and type.