Librarians and Media Collections Specialists Salary in California
Ranked #3 of 51 · CA
26.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $92,300 ≈ $44/hr
Median annual salary $89,790
Employment 10,180
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $50,750P25 $66,540 Median $89,790P75 $108,800P90 $132,870
About 80% of librarians and media collections specialistss in California earn between $50,750 and $132,870. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean librarians and media collections specialists salary in California is $92,300, about 26.7% above the U.S. average ($72,840). That works out to roughly $44/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in California
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $103,240 | $103,650 | 700 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $101,490 | $101,170 | 1,940 |
| Merced, CA | $98,630 | $102,870 | 50 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $97,510 | $94,680 | 3,270 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $94,380 | $99,340 | 130 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $92,140 | $92,500 | 110 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $91,090 | $96,420 | 40 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $87,490 | $90,440 | 100 |
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