Nationally, the median is $80,456 — Victoria sits $463 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Librarian salary of $79,993 — after $14,786 income tax and $1,600 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
Reported total pay for Librarian roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| ThinkMarkets★ 2.7 | $119,390 | $114,430 – $124,369 |
| CSG Talent★ 4.0 | $98,741 | $95,619 – $101,863 |
| University of Melbourne★ 4.3 | $83,000 | $55,000 – $96,459 |
| Brimbank City Council★ 3.6 | $83,000 | $70,000 – $96,000 |
| La Trobe University★ 3.4 | $82,678 |
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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2025–26 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.
| $79,470 – $85,885 |
| Monash University★ 4.2 | $81,000 | $70,000 – $92,000 |
| City of Melbourne★ 3.6 | $80,000 | $55,200 – $110,000 |
| Melton City Council★ 3.4 | $78,803 | $68,686 – $88,920 |
| State Library of Victoria★ 2.9 | $74,696 | $72,574 – $76,817 |
| Bespoke Careers★ 3.9 | $70,187 | $67,746 – $72,627 |
| Royal Melbourne Institute Of Technology★ 4.2 | $65,000 | $60,000 – $84,000 |
| Swinburne University of Technology★ 4.1 | $59,576 | $57,482 – $61,651 |
| Deakin University★ 4.0 | $50,085 | $47,982 – $52,188 |
| Jetstar Airways★ 3.6 | $49,908 | $48,454 – $51,405 |