The annual salary statistics of librarians in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of librarians in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island 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 | $40,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,820 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for librarians in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,300.
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 | $57,570 | 2.62% | 10.04% |
| 2017 | $56,060 | 4.94% | - |
| 2016 | $53,290 | -3.68% | - |
| 2015 | $55,250 | 4.05% | - |
| 2014 | $53,010 | -4.41% | - |
| 2013 | $55,350 | 6.43% | - |
| 2012 | $51,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $57,570, Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is the second highest paying city for librarians in state of Iowa, following the highest paying city Iowa City (median annual salary of $63,120). Compared with Iowa City, the median annual salary of librarians in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 8.8 percent (8.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Iowa City | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Dubuque | |
| Ames | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |