Massachusetts Librarians: Schools and Careers

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Fast Facts for Librarians in Massachusetts

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Barnstable, Haverhill and Boston
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Lawrence, Framingham and Taunton
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Boston, Springfield and Worcester

Salaries for Librarians in Massachusetts

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Lowell, Boston and New Bedford
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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Librarians

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Librarians relative to the population of the city. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
Pittsfield40$58,270
Barnstable Town190$62,540
Leominster-Gardner60$65,030
New Bedford80$70,130
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