Librarians and Media Collections Specialists Salary in Savannah, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Savannah, GA

Median annual salary $71,360 +10.9% vs national
Median hourly $34.31
10th percentile $49,600
90th percentile $83,980
Employed locally 130
National median $64,320

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,600
    25th
    $61,250
    50th (median)
    $71,360
    75th
    $77,110
    90th
    $83,980

    Savannah economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,632 2023 • Census ACS
    Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salary vs area income 96% Median Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salary is 4% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $81,130
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $77,970
    Brunswick-St. Simons, GA $76,710
    Dalton, GA $75,020
    Warner Robins, GA $73,920
    Gainesville, GA $70,000

    Related occupations in Savannah, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $61,600
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $28,360
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,870
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,830
    Instructional Coordinators $61,640
    Self-Enrichment Teachers $60,090

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in Savannah, GA is $34.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.86 or more per hour.

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

    The median Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salary in Savannah, GA is 10.9% above 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 Savannah?

    Entry-level Librarians and Media Collections Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $49,600 per year in Savannah, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,250.