Librarians and Media Collections Specialist Salary in Charlottesville, Virginia

The annual salary statistics of librarians and media collections specialists in Charlottesville, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of librarians and media collections specialists in Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville, Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,340
25th Percentile Wage
$59,050
50th Percentile Wage
$64,700
75th Percentile Wage
$85,290
90th Percentile Wage
$106,560

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for librarians and media collections specialists in Charlottesville, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,340.

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
$64,700
1.24% 1.19%
2021
$63,900
-2.16% -
2020
$65,280
2.07% -
2019
$63,930
- -

Table 2. Compare Librarians and Media Collections Specialist Salary in Charlottesville with Other Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $64,700, Charlottesville is the highest paying city for librarians and media collections specialists in state of Virginia, followed by Staunton-Waynesboro (median annual salary $61,220). In comparison, the median annual salary of librarians and media collections specialists in Charlottesville is 5.4 percent (5.4%) higher than that in Staunton-Waynesboro.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Charlottesville
$64,700
Staunton-Waynesboro
$61,220
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
$61,010
Richmond
$60,890
Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$60,550
Harrisonburg
$59,320
Roanoke
$59,170
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$57,510
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$53,880
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol
$51,520
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford
$50,640
Lynchburg
$49,390
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$48,470

See also: Top paying jobs in Charlottesville, Virginia.