Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in Idaho

In Idaho, the median pay for librarians and media collections specialists is $26.03 an hour ($54,130 a year). About 650 people work in this job there.

$26.03Median hourly pay
$39,000–$70,740Middle half of workers, yearly
650People in this job in Idaho

That is 21% lower than the U.S. median ($68,270). Idaho ranks 46th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for librarians and media collections specialists in Idaho

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.28$35,940
25% of workers$18.75$39,000
Half of workers (median)$26.03$54,130
75% of workers$34.01$70,740
90% of workers$43.73$90,950

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in Idaho metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boise City$60,030240
Idaho Falls$50,81070

Idaho unemployment rate: 3.6% (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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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.