Librarians and Media Collections Specialists Salary in East-Central Montana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $45,990 -28.5% vs national
Median hourly $22.11
10th percentile $35,840
90th percentile $78,360
Employed locally 160
National median $64,320

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,840
    25th
    $37,710
    50th (median)
    $45,990
    75th
    $67,270
    90th
    $78,360

    Top-paying metros for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $101,900
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $100,810
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $99,530
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $99,370
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $98,820
    Bellingham, WA $98,760

    Related occupations in East-Central Montana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $48,550
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $31,350
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $56,470
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $27,410
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,220
    Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $52,040

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Librarians and Media Collections Specialists make per hour in East-Central Montana?

    The median hourly wage for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in East-Central Montana is $22.11, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.97 or more per hour.

    Is East-Central Montana above or below average for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salaries?

    The median Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salary in East-Central Montana is 28.5% below the national median of $64,320. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in East-Central Montana?

    Entry-level Librarians and Media Collections Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $35,840 per year in East-Central Montana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,710.