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Career paths / Librarian

The Librarian’s road to $100K

4median years to cross $100K — from real careers
Whole-market median (Job Bank, 2025)
$86,268
$100K+ cohort median (2025)
$133,218
Top of the track (90th pct)
$182,163
On the Sunshine List
128

Two different populations, on purpose: the market median covers everyone in the occupation (hourly rates annualized at 37.5h/week); the cohort median covers only those already past $100K. The distance between them is the climb.

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Median disclosed Librarian salary, every year since the track first appeared on the list.

Who pays librarians most

  1. 1University of Windsor$156,592n=16
  2. 2Toronto Metropolitan University$152,293n=25
  3. 3University of Guelph$140,975n=14

The top of the track

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