Librarians and Media Collections Specialists Salary in Rhode Island
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in Rhode Island earn a median of $75,860 a year, +11% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $75,860
- vs. U.S. median
- +11% ($68,270)
- Rank among states
- 17 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 780
Pay range in Rhode Island
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,040; the top 10% earn over $100,990. Nationally the range is $43,660 to $103,990.
States ranked near Rhode Island
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Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in Rhode Island
How much do librarians and media collections specialists make in Rhode Island?
The median is $75,860 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,040 and the top 10% earn over $100,990. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Rhode Island a good state for librarians and media collections specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 17 of 51 (+11% vs. the national median of $68,270). Living costs are not included.