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Rare Book Librarian

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March 29, 2024 3 minute read

A Rare Book Librarian is responsible for the care and preservation of rare and valuable books and manuscripts. This may include books that are historically significant, first editions, or contain unique illustrations or bindings. Rare Book Librarians may also be responsible for the organization and cataloging of rare book collections, as well as providing reference and research assistance to patrons.

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Salaries for Rare Book Librarian

City

25th Percentile

50th Percentile

75th Percentile

Median

New York

$91,000

$120,000

$157,000

$120,000

San Francisco

$64,000

$79,000

$100,000

$79,000

Seattle

$49,000

$68,000

$86,000

$68,000

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City

25th Percentile

50th Percentile

75th Percentile

Median

New York

$91,000

$120,000

$157,000

$120,000

San Francisco

$64,000

$79,000

$100,000

$79,000

Seattle

$49,000

$68,000

$86,000

$68,000

Austin

$59,000

$74,000

$92,000

$74,000

Toronto

$71,000

$87,000

$103,000

$87,000

London

£34,000

£46,000

£62,000

£46,000

Paris

€40,600

€45,000

€60,000

€45,000

Berlin

€51,000

€64,000

€83,000

€64,000

Tel Aviv

₪166,000

₪190,000

₪288,000

₪190,000

Singapore

S$46,000

S$52,000

S$60,000

S$52,000

Beijing

¥138,600

¥150,000

¥162,200

¥150,000

Shanghai

¥158,000

¥179,000

¥218,000

¥179,000

Shenzhen

¥132,000

¥217,200

¥334,000

¥217,200

Bengalaru

₹305,000

₹476,000

₹662,000

₹476,000

Delhi

₹443,000

₹483,000

₹620,000

₹483,000

Bars indicate relevance. All salaries presented are estimates. Completion of this course does not guarantee or imply job placement or career outcomes.

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