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Librarians and Media Collections Specialists Salary in Oregon
Ranked #11 of 51 · OR
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of librarians and media collections specialistss in Oregon earn between $43,740 and $116,250. 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 Oregon is $78,580, about 7.9% above the U.S. average ($72,840). That works out to roughly $38/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Oregon
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bend, OR | $82,430 | $80,430 | 90 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $82,130 | $85,840 | 1,070 |
| Albany, OR | $78,330 | $75,540 | 30 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $77,950 | $78,570 | 140 |
| Salem, OR | $77,320 | $82,750 | 140 |
| Corvallis, OR | $76,030 | $78,070 | 50 |
| Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $73,230 | $67,910 | 60 |
| Medford, OR | $60,770 | $65,740 | 100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do librarians and media collections specialists make in Oregon?
The median librarians and media collections specialists salary in Oregon is $78,070 per year (mean $78,580), and about 80% earn between $43,740 and $116,250.
How much do librarians and media collections specialists make per hour in Oregon?
Roughly $38 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $78,580 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Oregon a high-paying state for librarians and media collections specialists?
Oregon ranks #11 of 51 states for librarians and media collections specialists pay. Its mean salary of $78,580 is about 7.9% above the U.S. average of $72,840.
Which metro areas in Oregon pay librarians and media collections specialists the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Oregon for librarians and media collections specialists are Bend, OR ($82,430), Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA ($82,130), Albany, OR ($78,330), by median annual wage.
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