The annual salary statistics of librarians in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of librarians in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $47,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for librarians in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of librarians from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $70,640 | 3.31% | 7.55% |
| 2017 | $68,300 | 1.24% | - |
| 2016 | $67,450 | 0.42% | - |
| 2015 | $67,170 | -2.05% | - |
| 2014 | $68,550 | 5.76% | - |
| 2013 | $64,600 | -1.10% | - |
| 2012 | $65,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $70,640 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for librarians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of librarians in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 17.8 percent (17.8%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 47.7 percent (47.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Yuba City.