Salary Levels for Staff in ARL Libraries · 19 Table 1: Distribution by Salary Level Figures in columns headed by fiscal year show the number of filled professional positions. Columns headed by Cum. % show the percentage of all filled positions with salaries equal to or more than the beginning of each salary range. For example: in FY 2008–2009, 82.8% of all ARL university librarians earned more than $50,000, as did 96% of all ARL nonuniversity librarians. Note: Canadian salaries are expressed in US dollars. Data includes medical and law libraries. University Librarians Nonuniversity Librarians FY Cum. FY Cum. FY Cum. FY Cum. Salary Range 2008–2009 % 2009–2010 % 2008–2009 % 2009–2010 % 300,000 and above 7 0.1% 6 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 250,000 - 299,999 10 0.2% 12 0.2% 1 0.0% 1 0.0% 200,000 - 249,999 36 0.5% 37 0.5% 2 0.1% 3 0.1% 175,000 - 199,999 55 1.1% 58 1.1% 3 0.2% 6 0.3% 150,000 - 174,999 91 2.0% 80 1.9% 112 3.1% 284 7.7% 140,000 - 149,999 55 2.5% 52 2.4% 197 8.4% 105 10.5% 130,000 - 139,999 87 3.4% 80 3.2% 115 11.5% 237 16.7% 120,000 - 129,999 124 4.6% 127 4.4% 251 18.2% 170 21.1% 110,000 - 119,999 229 6.8% 193 6.3% 237 24.5% 370 30.9% 100,000 - 109,999 369 10.5% 328 9.5% 373 34.4% 383 40.9% 95,000 - 99,999 296 13.4% 287 12.3% 241 40.9% 301 48.8% 90,000 - 94,999 296 16.3% 337 15.6% 312 49.2% 144 52.6% 85,000 - 89,999 413 20.4% 418 19.7% 195 54.4% 276 59.8% 80,000 - 84,999 568 26.0% 546 25.1% 244 60.9% 201 65.1% 79,000 - 79,999 110 27.1% 121 26.3% 60 62.5% 48 66.4% 78,000 - 78,999 119 28.2% 143 27.7% 59 64.1% 48 67.6% 76,000 - 77,999 250 30.7% 261 30.2% 60 65.7% 49 68.9% 74,000 - 75,999 322 33.9% 321 33.4% 130 69.2% 89 71.2% 72,000 - 73,999 299 36.8% 285 36.2% 88 71.5% 123 74.5% 70,000 - 71,999 301 39.8% 323 39.3% 92 74.0% 29 75.2% 68,000 - 69,999 410 43.8% 400 43.3% 114 77.0% 97 77.8% 66,000 - 67,999 351 47.3% 370 46.9% 40 78.1% 89 80.1% 64,000 - 65,999 473 51.9% 451 51.3% 123 81.4% 89 82.4% 62,000 - 63,999 365 55.5% 400 55.2% 83 83.6% 114 85.4% 60,000 - 61,999 523 60.7% 530 60.4% 114 86.6% 93 87.9% 58,000 - 59,999 420 64.8% 430 64.6% 159 90.8% 46 89.1% 56,000 - 57,999 466 69.4% 487 69.4% 46 92.1% 120 92.2% 54,000 - 55,999 441 73.8% 459 73.9% 34 93.0% 44 93.4% 52,000 - 53,999 475 78.4% 496 78.7% 65 94.7% 84 95.6% 50,000 - 51,999 441 82.8% 439 83.1% 47 96.0% 87 97.9% 48,000 - 49,999 417 86.9% 446 87.4% 66 97.7% 13 98.2% 46,000 - 47,999 361 90.5% 368 91.0% 30 98.5% 16 98.6% 44,000 - 45,999 321 93.6% 326 94.2% 7 98.7% 11 98.9% 42,000 - 43,999 217 95.8% 217 96.3% 24 99.4% 14 99.3% 40,000 - 41,999 182 97.6% 175 98.1% 3 99.4% 17 99.7% 38,000 - 39,999 109 98.6% 85 98.9% 9 99.7% 0 99.7% 36,000 - 37,999 60 99.2% 52 99.4% 0 99.7% 2 99.8% 34,000 - 35,999 43 99.6% 38 99.8% 0 99.7% 3 99.9% less than 34,000 36 100.0% 23 100.0% 12 100.0% 5 100.0% Total Positions 10,148 10,207 3,748 3,811 Median Salary $64,828 $64,560 $80,320 $85,229