The annual salary statistics of librarians in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage data of librarians in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem 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 | $46,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $68,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for librarians in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $68,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of librarians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $68,690 | 13.86% | 13.86% |
| 2016 | $59,170 | 4.63% | - |
| 2015 | $56,430 | 8.75% | - |
| 2014 | $51,490 | -14.92% | - |
| 2012 | $59,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $68,690, Lawrence-Methuen-Salem is the highest paying city for librarians in state of New Hampshire, followed by Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $59,460). In comparison, the median annual salary of librarians in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem is 13.4 percent (13.4%) higher than that in Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area.