How much does a Law Librarian make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Law Librarian in Chicago, IL is $67,561. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $60,071 to $74,036, with most professionals earning between $53,252 and $79,931.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Law Librarian Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Law Librarian Salary $53,252 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Law Librarian Salary $60,071 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Law Librarian Salary $67,561 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Law Librarian Salary $74,036 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Law Librarian Salary $79,931 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25% $60,071 10% $53,252 90% $79,931 75% $74,036 $67,561 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Law Librarian

    2 - 4 years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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    Senior Librarian

    4 - 7 years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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