The salary statistics and trend of librarians, curators, and archivists in the industry of other information services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare librarians, curators, and archivists salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,120 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for librarians, curators, and archivists in the industry of other information services. 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 $74,120. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $43,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent librarians, curators, and archivists is $22,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of librarians, curators, and archivists in the industry of Other Information Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $43,000 | 3.02% | 3.91% |
| 2016 | $41,700 | 6.95% | - |
| 2015 | $38,800 | -4.43% | - |
| 2014 | $40,520 | -0.22% | - |
| 2013 | $40,610 | -1.75% | - |
| 2012 | $41,320 | - | - |
The average salaries of librarians, curators, and archivists in 13 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of librarians, curators, and archivists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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