Occupation ยท SOC 25-4022
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of librarians and media collections specialists has no teleworkability classification in the source data. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 131,830 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $64,320 ($30.92 an hour).
US employment
131,830
Median annual wage
$64,320
Mean annual wage
$69,180
Median hourly wage
$30.92
Education and training
Typical education
Master's degree
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
None
Job zone
5
Extensive preparation
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| Occupation | Median wage | Wage gain | Job zone | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $78,630 | $14,310 (+22.2%) | 5 | Doctoral or professional degree |
| Instructional Coordinators | $74,720 | $10,400 (+16.2%) | 5 | Master's degree |
| Management Analysts | $101,190 | $36,870 (+57.3%) | 4 | Bachelor's degree |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,690 | $32,370 (+50.3%) | 5 | Doctoral or professional degree |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $103,960 | $39,640 (+61.6%) | 5 | Master's degree |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $72,090 | $7,770 (+12.1%) | 5 | Doctoral or professional degree |
States with the most jobs
- 1. New York11,020
- 2. California10,030
- 3. Texas9,430
- 4. Florida5,960
- 5. Pennsylvania5,420
- 6. Massachusetts5,120
- 7. Ohio4,770
- 8. Virginia4,750
- 9. Illinois4,610
- 10. North Carolina3,990
States that pay the most
- 1. Washington$94,400
- 2. District of Columbia$93,740
- 3. California$86,590
- 4. Maryland$81,690
- 5. Nevada$79,710
- 6. New Jersey$79,380
- 7. Delaware$78,300
- 8. Alaska$78,280
- 9. New York$77,080
- 10. Connecticut$76,380
Median annual wage. Based on 52 states and territories with published figures.
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