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Librarians and Media Collections Specialists Salary in Mississippi

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in Mississippi earn a median of $56,970 a year, −17% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$56,970
vs. U.S. median
−17% ($68,270)
Rank among states
44 of 51
Jobs in the state
1,060

Pay range in Mississippi

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,340; the top 10% earn over $68,970. Nationally the range is $43,660 to $103,990.

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Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in Mississippi

How much do librarians and media collections specialists make in Mississippi?

The median is $56,970 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,340 and the top 10% earn over $68,970. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Mississippi a good state for librarians and media collections specialists?

On pay alone it ranks 44 of 51 (−17% vs. the national median of $68,270). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses