Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salary
in El Paso, TX
- Middle 50%
- $61,280–$85,290
- vs U.S. median
- +7%
- Metro rank
- #38 of 138
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in the El Paso, TX metro earn a median of $73,160 a year, based on BLS estimates for 360 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% above the U.S. median of $68,270 and 2% above the TX statewide median of $71,860. It ranks #38 of 138 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE360 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in other TX metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $81,470 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $75,280 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $74,340 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $68,800 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $66,870 |
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What is the average Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salary in El Paso?
The BLS median is $73,160 a year (May 2025). Half of the 360 jobs pay between $61,280 and $85,290. The 10th percentile is $49,800 and the 90th is $100,200.
Is El Paso a high-paying metro for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists?
That is 7% above the U.S. median of $68,270 and 2% above the TX statewide median of $71,860. It ranks #38 of 138 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Librarians and Media Collections Specialists make an hour in El Paso?
About $35.17 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $73,160 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $29.46–$41.00 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.