El Dorado County librarian salary, 2025
5 people worked as librarians for El Dorado County in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $72,210.
What is the average librarian salary at El Dorado County?
Official pay range1
$60,466 to $81,682
from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest librarian title
Based on the 5 of 5 librarians who worked the full year.
- Median total pay
- $71,772
- the middle librarian: half earned more, half less
- Overtime
- $21
- average per full-year librarian
- Starting salary
- $60,466
- bottom of the 7616 Librarian I range
- Average pay rank
- 130th
- of 134 California employers
What does each librarian title at El Dorado County pay?
Each bar is the official range for one title, lowest first. The dot marks the average total pay of full-year staff in that title, where at least 5 people stand behind it.1
- 7616 Librarian IFewer than 5
- 7617 Librarian IIFewer than 5
official range average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.
Library assistant pay at El Dorado County
Counted on their own, kept out of the librarian figures on this page. Each group's name leads to its statewide overview. Range: the middle reported bottom and top of each group's official ranges. Pay: average total pay of full-year staff, overtime included.1
| Library staff | People | Official range | Average total pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Librarians | 5 | $60,466 to $81,682 | $72,210 |
| Library assistants | 28 | $42,390 to $51,522 | $50,641 |
Full-year library assistants averaged $50,641, $21,569 less than librarians.
Does El Dorado County pay librarians more than other California employers?
Average total pay of full-year librarians: El Dorado County next to every California employer together.1
- El Dorado County$72,210
- All employers in California$108,032
Full-year librarians at El Dorado County earned $35,822 less than the California average.
Average librarian pay in El Dorado County compared to nearby counties
Average total pay of full-year librarians across all employers in each county that borders El Dorado County, and how much more or less it pays.1
- Sacramento County$110,567 average, 3 employers$38,357 more than El Dorado County
- Placer County$80,636 average, 2 employers$8,426 more than El Dorado County
- Alpine CountyNo employerNo librarian employer in Alpine County has a page here.
- Amador CountyNo employerNo librarian employer in Amador County has a page here.
Where does El Dorado County rank among California employers?
Every employer with at least 5 full-year librarians, by average total pay.1
All 134 California employers
El Dorado County ranks 130th of 134, below the middle employer.
Middle employer: $104,744
Each bar counts the employers whose average total pay falls in a $5,000 band. The dashed line marks the middle employer.
Pension and health cover at El Dorado County
As reported by the county. Contributions are what the employer paid per full-year librarian, on top of wages.1
- Pension formula
- 2% at 62
- the most common formula among El Dorado County's librarians
- Employer pension contribution
- $6,924
- average per year
- Health, dental and vision
- $11,763
- average paid by the employer per year
Questions about librarian pay at El Dorado County
What is the average librarian salary at El Dorado County?
Librarians at El Dorado County who worked the full year earned an average of $72,210 in 2025. The middle librarian earned $71,772: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its librarian titles runs from $60,466 to $81,682.
How much overtime do librarians at El Dorado County earn?
Full-year librarians were paid an average of $21 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $0: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.
What is the starting salary for a librarian at El Dorado County?
$60,466 a year: the bottom of the official range for El Dorado County's 7616 Librarian I title in 2025, as reported. Pay rises with steps and overtime; full-year librarians averaged $72,210 in total pay.
How much does a library assistant make at El Dorado County?
Full-year library assistants at El Dorado County averaged $50,641 in total pay in 2025, overtime included, on an official range of $42,390 to $51,522.
What pension do librarians at El Dorado County get?
The most common pension formula among El Dorado County's librarians is 2% at 62, as reported by the county. The employer paid an average of $6,924 a year into the pension plan.
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Sources for the El Dorado County figures
Every person who held a librarian position at El Dorado County at any point in 2025 counts toward the headcount. Pay figures use only people who worked roughly the full year: those whose regular pay reached at least 90% of the bottom of their official range. Total pay is gross wages before tax, including overtime, lump sums and other pay. Averages lead; the median total pay is the middle person's, with half above and half below, and is less pulled by a few people with very high pay. Every figure covers at least 5 people.
- State Controller's Office, Government Compensation in California, 2025: positions, official pay ranges, wages, pension formula and employer contributions as reported by El Dorado County.