The annual salary statistics of librarians and media collections specialists in Beckley, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of librarians and media collections specialists in Beckley 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 | $28,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for librarians and media collections specialists in Beckley, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,450.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,080 in Beckley is in the middle of salary range for librarians and media collections specialists in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of librarians and media collections specialists in Beckley is 9.5 percent (9.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Hagerstown-Martinsburg and 53.7 percent (53.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area.