In May 2022, the annual median salary for a librarian in the United States was 64,370 U.S. dollars. The median salary for librarians has increased each year since 2015, when the median salary was 56,450 U.S. dollars.
Annual median salary for librarians and media collections specialists in the United States from 2015 to 2023
(in U.S. dollars)
The source adds: Annual wages have been calculated b y multiplying the hourly mean wage by a "year-round, full time" hours figure of 2,080 hours; for those occupations where there is not an hourly wage published, the annual wage has been directly calculated from the reported survey data.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (March 31, 2024). Annual median salary for librarians and media collections specialists in the United States from 2015 to 2023 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317577/librarian-annual-median-salary-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Annual median salary for librarians and media collections specialists in the United States from 2015 to 2023 (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317577/librarian-annual-median-salary-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024). Annual median salary for librarians and media collections specialists in the United States from 2015 to 2023 (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317577/librarian-annual-median-salary-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Annual Median Salary for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in The United States from 2015 to 2023 (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317577/librarian-annual-median-salary-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Annual median salary for librarians and media collections specialists in the United States from 2015 to 2023 (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317577/librarian-annual-median-salary-us/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Annual median salary for librarians and media collections specialists in the United States from 2015 to 2023 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317577/librarian-annual-median-salary-us/
