The annual salary statistics of librarians in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of librarians in Cape Girardeau-Jackson 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 | $28,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for librarians in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,830.
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 | $44,660 | 2.42% | 9.29% |
| 2017 | $43,580 | -4.04% | - |
| 2016 | $45,340 | 5.34% | - |
| 2015 | $42,920 | 10.14% | - |
| 2014 | $38,570 | 5.70% | - |
| 2013 | $36,370 | -11.38% | - |
| 2012 | $40,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,660 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for librarians in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of librarians in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 27.4 percent (27.4%) lower than that in the highest paying St Louis and 22.9 percent (22.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Louis | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| Kansas City | |
| Joplin | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Columbia | |
| St Joseph | |
| Springfield | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jefferson City | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area |