Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in Arizona
In Arizona, the median pay for librarians and media collections specialists is $29.09 an hour ($60,500 a year). About 1,990 people work in this job there.
That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($68,270). Arizona ranks 38th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for librarians and media collections specialists in Arizona
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.18 | $35,730 |
| 25% of workers | $21.90 | $45,550 |
| Half of workers (median) | $29.09 | $60,500 |
| 75% of workers | $36.09 | $75,070 |
| 90% of workers | $46.39 | $96,490 |
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in Arizona metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler | $61,070 | 1,210 |
| Tucson | $60,500 | 360 |
| Yuma | $57,650 | 50 |
| Flagstaff | $57,220 | 70 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | $57,020 | 30 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | $46,550 | 30 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott | $45,130 | 80 |
Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for librarians and media collections specialists
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +2.6% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 12,600 openings a year (BLS)
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