The annual salary statistics of librarians and media collections specialists in Bloomington, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of librarians and media collections specialists in Bloomington 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 | $28,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $107,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for librarians and media collections specialists in Bloomington, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $107,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,030.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of librarians and media collections specialists from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 3-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,080 | 1.81% | 8.57% |
| 2021 | $63,900 | -4.95% | - |
| 2020 | $67,060 | 11.27% | - |
| 2019 | $59,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,080, Bloomington is the highest paying city for librarians and media collections specialists in state of Indiana, followed by Terre Haute (median annual salary $52,170). In comparison, the median annual salary of librarians and media collections specialists in Bloomington is 19.8 percent (19.8%) higher than that in Terre Haute.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bloomington | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Muncie | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Kokomo | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |