SOC 25-4022 · Massachusetts · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in Massachusetts is $76,533 per year ($36.79/hr). This is 19% higher than the national median of $64,314. The middle 50% earn between $60,593 and $95,964 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $120,047.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $22.26 | $46,311 | +19.0% |
| P25 | $29.13 | $60,593 | +19.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $36.79 | $76,533 | +19.0% |
| P75 | $46.14 | $95,964 | +19.0% |
| P90 | $57.71 | $120,047 | +19.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in Massachusetts is approximately $76,533, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 19% higher than the national median of $64,314.
Entry-level Librarians and Media Collections Specialists (10th percentile) in Massachusetts earn approximately $46,311 per year. The 25th percentile is $60,593. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $120,047.
Massachusetts pays 19% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $64,314 vs $76,533 in Massachusetts. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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