SOC 25-4022 · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in New York is $78,463 per year ($37.72/hr). This is 22% higher than the national median of $64,314. The middle 50% earn between $62,120 and $98,383 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $123,074.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $22.83 | $47,478 | +22.0% |
| P25 | $29.87 | $62,120 | +22.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $37.72 | $78,463 | +22.0% |
| P75 | $47.30 | $98,383 | +22.0% |
| P90 | $59.17 | $123,074 | +22.0% |
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 New York is approximately $78,463, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 22% higher than the national median of $64,314.
Entry-level Librarians and Media Collections Specialists (10th percentile) in New York earn approximately $47,478 per year. The 25th percentile is $62,120. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $123,074.
New York pays 22% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $64,314 vs $78,463 in New York. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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