Librarians and Media Collections Specialists Salary in Northeast Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $43,870 -31.8% vs national
Median hourly $21.09
10th percentile $31,430
90th percentile $73,580
Employed locally 160
National median $64,320

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,430
    25th
    $31,430
    50th (median)
    $43,870
    75th
    $64,230
    90th
    $73,580

    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 Northeast Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $38,690
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $57,430
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,740
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $31,200
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $57,250
    Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $49,020

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Librarians and Media Collections Specialists make per hour in Northeast Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in Northeast Maine is $21.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.41 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Maine above or below average for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salaries?

    The median Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salary in Northeast Maine is 31.8% 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 Northeast Maine?

    Entry-level Librarians and Media Collections Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $31,430 per year in Northeast Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,430.