The median annual wage for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in Rhode Island is $72,820 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $72,800.
Pay spans roughly $47,560 at the 10th percentile to $98,260 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.01 per hour. An estimated 810 people work as librarians and media collections specialists in Rhode Island.
| Median (annual) | $72,820 |
| Mean (annual) | $72,800 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.01 |
| 10th percentile | $47,560 |
| 90th percentile | $98,260 |
| Employment | 810 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.