The annual salary statistics of librarians in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of librarians in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area 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 | $22,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for librarians in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,060.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,450 in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for librarians in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of librarians in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area is 15.9 percent (15.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Hammond and 6.6 percent (6.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Alexandria.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hammond | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Monroe | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Lafayette | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Alexandria |