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Librarian salary in Canada
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Median librarian pay in Canada is $41.21/hr, with most earning between $23.08/hr and $67.90/hr. Job Bank wage estimates for every province, with take-home pay at the median.
Median wage
$41.21/hr
per hour
Figure: Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024.
Low
$23.08/hr
per hour
High
$67.90/hr
per hour
Full-time equivalent
$85,717
median × 2,080 hours
Pay by occupation
Librarian salary by province
Median wage from Job Bank; provinces and territories without a published figure are omitted. Pick one for the full breakdown with take-home pay.
| Province | Low | Median | High | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | $27.88/hr | $45.64/hr | $51.28/hr | $94,931 |
| Ontario | $27/hr | $44.24/hr | $68.21/hr | $92,019 |
| New Brunswick | $28.21/hr | $41.59/hr | $57.46/hr | $86,507 |
| Alberta | $26.79/hr | $40.88/hr | $52.60/hr | $85,030 |
| Prince Edward Island | $28.81/hr | $40.26/hr | $51.76/hr | $83,741 |
| Yukon | $26.81/hr | $39.84/hr | $76.56/hr | $82,867 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | $24.70/hr | $38.96/hr | $53.43/hr | $81,037 |
| British Columbia | $30/hr | $38/hr | $65.93/hr | $79,040 |
| Manitoba | $19.93/hr | $37.72/hr | $62.52/hr | $78,458 |
| Nova Scotia | $20/hr | $33.77/hr | $50.24/hr | $70,242 |
| Saskatchewan | $17.82/hr | $31.32/hr | $61.62/hr | $65,146 |
Educational information only — not financial advice. Wages are Job Bank estimates for the occupation as a whole; your pay depends on employer, experience and region.
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