Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in Georgia
In Georgia, the median pay for librarians and media collections specialists is $36.90 an hour ($76,750 a year). About 3,330 people work in this job there.
That is 12% higher than the U.S. median ($68,270). Georgia ranks 15th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for librarians and media collections specialists in Georgia
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $23.32 | $48,500 |
| 25% of workers | $29.65 | $61,680 |
| Half of workers (median) | $36.90 | $76,750 |
| 75% of workers | $40.53 | $84,300 |
| 90% of workers | $48.91 | $101,730 |
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in Georgia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Brunswick-St. Simons | $79,660 | 40 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell | $78,460 | 1,810 |
| Gainesville | $77,460 | 70 |
| Savannah | $76,660 | 140 |
| Dalton | $76,000 | 30 |
| Warner Robins | $75,910 | 60 |
| Columbus | $71,690 | 110 |
| Valdosta | $70,840 | 40 |
| Albany | $68,660 | 50 |
| Augusta-Richmond County | $68,430 | 230 |
| Athens-Clarke County | $64,550 | 120 |
| Rome | $61,560 | 40 |
| Macon-Bibb County | $56,850 | 90 |
Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (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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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Management Analysts | $99,600 |
| Computer User Support Specialists | $60,440 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $104,610 |
| Instructional Coordinators | $81,060 |
| Database Administrators | $106,810 |
| Library Technicians | $37,320 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | $66,620 |
| Library Assistants, Clerical | $36,410 |
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