Librarian salary UK
33,237 GBP
Median gross annual pay · 2025 · ONS ASHE · 2471
Half of all librarians in the UK earn more than 33,237 GBP a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay206of 398 occupations
| Measure | All |
|---|---|
| Mean | 33,237 GBP |
About the figure
Occupation code 2471 in SOC 2020, the UK occupation classification. Covers all employee jobs. Published by the Office for National Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is gross annual pay, not monthly.
Occupations that pay about the same
- Leisure and sports managers 33,342 GBP
- Welfare professionals n.e.c. 33,269 GBP
- Quality assurance technicians 33,242 GBP
- Other vocational and industrial trainers 33,236 GBP
- Archivists and curators 33,096 GBP
- Business associate professionals n.e.c. 33,035 GBP
Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, Table 14. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.ons.gov.uk