The salary statistics of librarians, curators, and archivists in the industry sector of wholesale trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare librarians, curators, and archivists salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for librarians, curators, and archivists in the industry sector of wholesale trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) librarians, curators, and archivists is $72,060. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $43,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid librarians, curators, and archivists is $33,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of librarians, curators, and archivists in the industry sector of wholesale trade from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $43,290 | -9.86% | -19.36% |
| 2017 | $47,560 | -8.64% | - |
| 2016 | $51,670 | -5.32% | - |
| 2015 | $54,420 | 9.85% | - |
| 2014 | $49,060 | 21.81% | - |
| 2013 | $38,360 | -34.70% | - |
| 2012 | $51,670 | - | - |
The average salaries of librarians, curators, and archivists in two industries in the wholesale trade sector are shown below. For detailed librarians, curators, and archivists salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].