Librarians and Media Collections Specialist Salary in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

The annual salary statistics of librarians and media collections specialists in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage information of librarians and media collections specialists in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,350
25th Percentile Wage
$49,860
50th Percentile Wage
$62,930
75th Percentile Wage
$78,740
90th Percentile Wage
$89,220

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for librarians and media collections specialists in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $89,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,350.

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.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$62,930
0.41% 9.73%
2021
$62,670
6.88% -
2020
$58,360
2.66% -
2019
$56,810
- -

Table 2. Compare Librarians and Media Collections Specialist Salary in Portsmouth with Other New Hampshire Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,930, Portsmouth is the second highest paying city for librarians and media collections specialists in state of New Hampshire, following the highest paying city Manchester (median annual salary of $64,020). Compared with Manchester, the median annual salary of librarians and media collections specialists in Portsmouth is 1.7 percent (1.7%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Manchester
$64,020
Portsmouth
$62,930
Dover-Durham
$61,990
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$60,880
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$57,910
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$38,480

See also: Top paying jobs in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.