How much does a librarian and media collections specialist make in Providence?
Median yearly pay for librarian and media collections specialists in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $36.41 an hour or $6,311 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.41
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among cities
- 86 of 359
- Jobs in the area
- 970
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,330 | $23.72 | |
| 25th | $61,030 | $29.34 | |
| Median | $75,730 | $36.41 | |
| 75th | $93,150 | $44.78 | |
| 90th | $102,000 | $49.05 |
Other cities in Rhode Island
Median yearly pay for librarian and media collections specialists.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Providence
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Economics Teacher | $133,500 |
| Law Teacher | $128,500 |
| Teacher and Instructor | $128,200 |
| Social Sciences Teacher | $126,600 |
| History Teacher | $107,000 |
| Business Teacher | $104,600 |
| Area | $104,500 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $103,800 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $103,700 |
| Engineering Teacher | $102,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a librarian and media collections specialist make an hour in Providence?
The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $36.41 ($75,730 a year).
Do librarian and media collections specialists make more in Providence than the national average?
Yes: $75,730 against $68,270 nationally, 11% more.
How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?
The median in Rhode Island is $75,860, so Providence pays 0% more.
Where does Providence rank for librarian and media collections specialist pay?
86 of 359 metro areas with data.
How much does a librarian and media collections specialist make starting out in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,330 or less a year; the top 10% make $102,000 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.