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Librarians and Media Collections Specialists Salary in Pennsylvania

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in Pennsylvania earn a median of $62,880 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median.

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

Median pay
$62,880
vs. U.S. median
−8% ($68,270)
Rank among states
27 of 51
Jobs in the state
5,050

Pay range in Pennsylvania

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,240; the top 10% earn over $98,490. Nationally the range is $43,660 to $103,990.

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Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in Pennsylvania

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

The median is $62,880 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,240 and the top 10% earn over $98,490. BLS OEWS May 2025.

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

On pay alone it ranks 27 of 51 (−8% 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