Librarians and Media Collections Specialists Salary in Alabama
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in Alabama earn a median of $64,650 a year, −5% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $64,650
- vs. U.S. median
- −5% ($68,270)
- Rank among states
- 23 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,750
Pay range in Alabama
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,890; the top 10% earn over $78,310. Nationally the range is $43,660 to $103,990.
States ranked near Alabama
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- Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$34,180 median in Alabama
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,640 median in Alabama
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in Alabama
How much do librarians and media collections specialists make in Alabama?
The median is $64,650 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,890 and the top 10% earn over $78,310. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Alabama a good state for librarians and media collections specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 23 of 51 (−5% vs. the national median of $68,270). Living costs are not included.