Librarians and Media Collections Specialists Salary in North Carolina
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in North Carolina earn a median of $61,420 a year, −10% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $61,420
- vs. U.S. median
- −10% ($68,270)
- Rank among states
- 35 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,010
Pay range in North Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,600; the top 10% earn over $83,650. Nationally the range is $43,660 to $103,990.
States ranked near North Carolina
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Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in North Carolina
How much do librarians and media collections specialists make in North Carolina?
The median is $61,420 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,600 and the top 10% earn over $83,650. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Carolina a good state for librarians and media collections specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 35 of 51 (−10% vs. the national median of $68,270). Living costs are not included.