Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salary
in Gainesville, FL
- Middle 50%
- $67,060–$67,060
- vs U.S. median
- -2%
- Metro rank
- #53 of 138
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in the Gainesville, FL metro earn a median of $67,060 a year, based on BLS estimates for 460 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% below the U.S. median of $68,270 and in line with the FL statewide median of $67,060. It ranks #53 of 138 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE460 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in other FL metros
6 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $70,090 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $68,800 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $67,840 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $67,040 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $63,620 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $60,460 |
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What is the average Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salary in Gainesville?
The BLS median is $67,060 a year (May 2025). Half of the 460 jobs pay between $67,060 and $67,060. The 10th percentile is $60,790 and the 90th is $88,240.
Is Gainesville a high-paying metro for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists?
That is 2% below the U.S. median of $68,270 and in line with the FL statewide median of $67,060. It ranks #53 of 138 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Librarians and Media Collections Specialists make an hour in Gainesville?
About $32.24 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $67,060 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $32.24–$32.24 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.