Average Salary for Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists
SOC 25-9011 · Education, Training, and Library Occupations · 2018 data
The median annual wage for Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists in the United States is $49,600 ($23.85/hr), based on 2018 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $26,690 at the 10th percentile to $81,540 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 9,540 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 12.5% since 2014.
Median Annual
$49,600
Mean Annual
$52,270
10th Pct
$26,690
75th Pct
$66,630
Employment
9,540
Salary Distribution
$27k
10th
$35k
25th
$50k
Median
$67k
75th
$82k
90th
Highest Paying Metro Areas
| Metro Area | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $79,060 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $76,010 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $68,820 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $68,070 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $67,870 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $63,080 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $61,370 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $60,800 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $60,790 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT | $60,640 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $60,100 |
| Madison, WI | $59,680 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $58,490 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $58,060 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH | $57,540 |
Salary by State
| State | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $76,000 |
| Connecticut | $75,260 |
| Georgia | $60,620 |
| Minnesota | $59,650 |
| Massachusetts | $57,070 |
| Texas | $56,420 |
| Virginia | $55,600 |
| Missouri | $55,260 |
| Hawaii | $54,620 |
| South Carolina | $53,970 |
| New York | $53,710 |
| Maryland | $51,940 |
| Wisconsin | $51,690 |
| Florida | $51,400 |
| Tennessee | $47,590 |
| California | $47,440 |
| Illinois | $47,260 |
| North Carolina | $46,770 |
| Delaware | $46,760 |
| West Virginia | $46,640 |
| Oregon | $45,620 |
| Pennsylvania | $44,710 |
| Washington | $44,690 |
| New Hampshire | $44,670 |
| Michigan | $44,340 |
| Indiana | $41,780 |
| Arkansas | $41,530 |
| Ohio | $38,990 |
| Oklahoma | $37,970 |
| Arizona | $36,430 |
| Iowa | $35,950 |
| Utah | $33,780 |
| Mississippi | $26,320 |
Salary by Industry
National median wage for Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists broken down by industry sector, 2018 data.
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Business Schools and Computer and Management Training | $71,820 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $69,890 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $69,890 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $69,890 |
| Manufacturing | $68,450 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $60,520 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $60,520 |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $59,540 |
| Hospitals | $58,730 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $58,600 |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | $58,180 |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | $58,180 |
| Information | $55,170 |
| Educational Support Services | $54,010 |
| Elementary and Secondary Schools | $52,100 |
| Local government, including schools and hospitals | $50,850 |
| State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | $50,650 |
| Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospitals, and the US Postal Service | $49,710 |
| Educational Services | $49,480 |
| Cross-industry, private ownership only | $49,350 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $47,540 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding state and local schools and hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OES Designation) | $47,320 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding state and local schools and hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OES Designation) | $47,320 |
| State government, including schools and hospitals | $46,700 |
| Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | $46,530 |
| Educational Services | $46,530 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $45,890 |
| Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions | $45,490 |
| Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions | $45,490 |
| Administrative and Support Services | $43,510 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | $43,510 |
| Junior Colleges | $41,620 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | $31,740 |
| Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations | $31,740 |
| Technical and Trade Schools | $28,410 |
| Civic and Social Organizations | $26,890 |
National Wage Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $49,600 |
| 2017 | $48,590 |
| 2016 | $47,840 |
| 2015 | $45,890 |
| 2014 | $44,070 |