The District of Columbia was the U.S. state with the highest annual wages for librarians as of May 2022. Librarians in this state had a mean annual salary of approximately 89,610 U.S. dollars. Washington placed second on the ranking, as the mean annual wage of librarians in this state amounted to 87,710 U.S. dollars.
States with the highest annual wages for librarians in the United States as of May 2022 (in U.S. dollars)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (April 25, 2023). States with the highest annual wages for librarians in the United States as of May 2022 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/374118/states-with-the-highest-annual-wages-for-librarians-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "States with the highest annual wages for librarians in the United States as of May 2022 (in U.S. dollars) ." Chart. April 25, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/374118/states-with-the-highest-annual-wages-for-librarians-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2023). States with the highest annual wages for librarians in the United States as of May 2022 (in U.S. dollars) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/374118/states-with-the-highest-annual-wages-for-librarians-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "States with The Highest Annual Wages for Librarians in The United States as of May 2022 (in U.S. Dollars) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/374118/states-with-the-highest-annual-wages-for-librarians-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, States with the highest annual wages for librarians in the United States as of May 2022 (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/374118/states-with-the-highest-annual-wages-for-librarians-us/ (last visited March 19, 2024)
States with the highest annual wages for librarians in the United States as of May 2022 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, April 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/374118/states-with-the-highest-annual-wages-for-librarians-us/