The annual salary statistics of librarians in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of librarians in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort 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 | $43,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for librarians in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,170.
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 | $61,010 | 3.61% | 17.37% |
| 2017 | $58,810 | 14.28% | - |
| 2016 | $50,410 | 0.75% | - |
| 2015 | $50,030 | -0.76% | - |
| 2012 | $50,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,010 in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort is in the middle of salary range for librarians in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of librarians in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort is 5.1 percent (5.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Augusta-Richmond County and 27.6 percent (27.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Florence.