Librarians and Media Collections Specialists Salary in Kansas

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$61,900

Median hourly

$30

Average annual

$61,760

Employed in state

1.6K

The median annual salary for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in Kansas is $61,900, or about $30 an hour. That is 9% lower than the national median.

Pay in Kansas ranges from $34,780 at the 10th percentile to $80,570 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.6K people work as librarians and media collections specialists in the state.

Pay distribution in Kansas

10th$34,780

25th$52,570

Median$61,900

75th$74,510

90th$80,570

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $29.76
Daily: $238
Weekly: $1,190
Bi-weekly: $2,381
Monthly: $5,158
Annual: $61,900

$61,900 a year is around the 50th percentile for Librarians and Media Collections Specialistss in Kansas. The median is $61,900.

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists — Kansas
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$16.70	$34,780
25th percentile	$25.30	$52,570
Median	$29.80	$61,900
75th percentile	$35.80	$74,510
90th percentile	$38.70	$80,570
Average (mean)	$29.70	$61,760
Employment	1,620 people

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay by metro area in Kansas

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Lawrence, KS	$64,990	110
Wichita, KS	$64,990	290
Kansas City, MO-KS	$64,180	1.0K
Topeka, KS	$60,980	190
Manhattan, KS	$60,370	70
Joplin, MO-KS	$55,700	80
St. Joseph, MO-KS	$47,670	50

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