The salary statistics and trend of librarians, curators, and archivists in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare librarians, curators, and archivists salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $87,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for librarians, curators, and archivists in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned. 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 $87,490. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $53,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent librarians, curators, and archivists is $29,890.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of librarians, curators, and archivists in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $53,810 | 0.97% | 9.85% |
| 2016 | $53,290 | 2.55% | - |
| 2015 | $51,930 | 2.62% | - |
| 2014 | $50,570 | 2.61% | - |
| 2013 | $49,250 | 1.50% | - |
| 2012 | $48,510 | - | - |
The average salaries of librarians, curators, and archivists in 26 industries within the educational services 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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