Librarians and Media Collections Specialists: pay by state
SOC 25-4022 ยท Educational Instruction and Library. 51 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | 2,750 | $98,530 | $100,030 |
| 2 | District of Columbia (not a state) | 960 | $96,550 | $96,550 |
| 3 | California | 10,180 | $92,300 | $89,790 |
| 4 | Maryland | 3,220 | $89,530 | $88,570 |
| 5 | New York | 11,870 | $84,890 | $78,590 |
| 6 | Connecticut | 2,550 | $82,290 | $79,210 |
| 7 | New Jersey | 4,100 | $82,240 | $78,380 |
| 8 | Nevada | 610 | $81,580 | $84,540 |
| 9 | Delaware | 370 | $80,970 | $77,700 |
| 10 | Massachusetts | 4,980 | $80,220 | $78,540 |
| 11 | Oregon | 1,690 | $78,580 | $78,070 |
| 12 | Virginia | 4,590 | $77,240 | $77,430 |
| 13 | Rhode Island | 780 | $76,960 | $75,860 |
| 14 | Alaska | 350 | $76,430 | $78,810 |
| 15 | Minnesota | 2,220 | $75,800 | $77,650 |
| 16 | Georgia | 3,330 | $75,300 | $76,750 |
| 17 | Colorado | 1,990 | $75,070 | $76,480 |
| 18 | Hawaii | 300 | $72,460 | $68,270 |
| 19 | Texas | 9,150 | $72,400 | $71,860 |
| 20 | Illinois | 5,390 | $69,420 | $62,700 |
| 21 | Florida | 6,670 | $68,540 | $67,060 |
| 22 | Wisconsin | 2,450 | $68,360 | $66,870 |
| 23 | New Hampshire | 1,150 | $67,000 | $63,580 |
| 24 | Pennsylvania | 5,050 | $66,530 | $62,880 |
| 25 | Kentucky | 1,980 | $65,970 | $65,200 |
| 26 | New Mexico | 580 | $65,900 | $62,530 |
| 27 | Montana | 640 | $64,940 | $63,870 |
| 28 | North Dakota | 570 | $64,550 | $62,830 |
| 29 | South Carolina | 2,130 | $64,320 | $62,640 |
| 30 | North Carolina | 4,010 | $64,140 | $61,420 |
| 31 | Vermont | 600 | $63,660 | $62,360 |
| 32 | Ohio | 4,820 | $63,350 | $60,630 |
| 33 | Nebraska | 1,200 | $63,200 | $64,060 |
| 34 | Alabama | 2,750 | $63,100 | $64,650 |
| 35 | Michigan | 3,940 | $63,020 | $60,010 |
| 36 | Kansas | 1,620 | $61,760 | $61,900 |
| 37 | Arizona | 1,990 | $61,670 | $60,500 |
| 38 | Tennessee | 2,540 | $61,560 | $62,090 |
| 39 | Utah | 1,630 | $61,500 | $53,730 |
| 40 | Louisiana | 2,130 | $61,410 | $60,650 |
| 41 | Maine | 780 | $60,770 | $59,540 |
| 42 | Missouri | 2,970 | $59,470 | $58,700 |
| 43 | Iowa | 1,770 | $58,520 | $58,440 |
| 44 | Idaho | 650 | $57,950 | $54,130 |
| 45 | Oklahoma | 1,820 | $57,740 | $58,180 |
| 46 | Indiana | 1,920 | $55,660 | $53,500 |
| 47 | Mississippi | 1,060 | $54,220 | $56,970 |
| 48 | Arkansas | 1,490 | $54,130 | $56,800 |
| 49 | South Dakota | 490 | $53,840 | $51,210 |
| 50 | Wyoming | 440 | $49,500 | $46,530 |
| 51 | West Virginia | 610 | $46,340 | $42,980 |