How much does a Librarian earn in Canada?

The estimated salary for Librarian in Canada ranges from CAD 74,171 to CAD 78,742 CAD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 1,201 job listings

Salary Guide

Librarian Salary in Canada

Based on 1,201 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$74,171 - $78,742

Median salary

$74,171 - $78,742

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$53K

25th percentile$67K

Median$74K

75th percentile$79K

90th percentile$91K

50% of professionals earn between $66,538 - $78,742 CAD

The median salary is $74,171

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Top cities

Toronto110 job openings

Ottawa80 job openings

London63 job openings

Winnipeg42 job openings

Vancouver41 job openings

Montréal40 job openings

Fredericton25 job openings

Edmonton22 job openings

Montreal (administrative Region)20 job openings

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Librarian

1,201 job openings

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The average salary for a Librarian in Canada is CAD 74,171 - CAD 78,742 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 76,457 per year, based on 1,201 active job listings.

The cities with the most Librarian job opportunities in Canada are Toronto, Ottawa, London, Winnipeg, Vancouver. Toronto leads with 110 job openings.

Explore 1,201 Librarian job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.