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Librarians and Media Collections Specialist Salary in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

The annual salary statistics of librarians and media collections specialists in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of librarians and media collections specialists in Southeast Mississippi 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$20,910
25th Percentile Wage	$39,720
50th Percentile Wage	$47,940
75th Percentile Wage	$57,330
90th Percentile Wage	$64,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for librarians and media collections specialists in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,910.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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	$47,940	1.54%	18.61%
2021	$47,200	15.93%	-
2020	$39,680	1.66%	-
2019	$39,020	-	-

Table 2. Compare Librarians and Media Collections Specialist Salary in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,940 in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for librarians and media collections specialists in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of librarians and media collections specialists in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is 6.7 percent (6.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area and 10.2 percent (10.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hattiesburg.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$51,410
Gulfport-Biloxi	$49,330
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$47,940
Jackson	$46,600
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$45,140
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$44,440
Hattiesburg	$43,050