Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay range in Logan
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $102,630 or more. The middle half of librarians and media collections specialists in Logan earn between $42,180 and $81,470.
- $31K10th
- $42K25th
- $65KMedian
- $81K75th
- $103K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $63,680 | $5,307 | $30.62 |
| Median | $64,560 | $5,380 | $31.04 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,180 | $3,515 | $20.28 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $81,470 | $6,789 | $39.17 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists pay in Logan vs. Utah and the U.S.
Librarians and media collections specialists in Logan earn 4% more than the Utah average ($61,500) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($72,840). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $68,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan | $63,680 | $64,560 | $31,070 | $102,630 | 110 |
| Utah | $61,500 | $53,730 | $35,810 | $99,890 | 1,630 |
| United States | $72,840 | $68,270 | $43,660 | $103,990 | 133,790 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salary after taxes in Logan
On the average salary of $63,680, a single filer in Logan takes home about $50,513 a year, or $4,209 a month and $1,943 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
The Logan, UT-ID metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in ID | $51,080 | $4,257 |
| Working in UT | $50,513 | $4,209 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Is Logan a good place for librarians and media collections specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Logan area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.9), so the average $63,680 buys what about $66,384 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Logan ($46,360). A typical home costs $469,336, or 7.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salary in other Utah cities
Logan ranks 2nd of 5 Utah metro areas for this job; Salt Lake City pays the most ($68,700).
- Salt Lake City$68,700
- Logan$63,680
- St. George$58,340
- Provo$57,460
- Ogden$55,270
All Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salaries in Utah
Highest-paying cities for librarians and media collections specialists
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($105,400).
- Seattle, WA$105,400
- San Jose, CA$103,650
- Merced, CA$102,870
- San Francisco, CA$101,170
- Bremerton, WA$100,200
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Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salary in Logan: questions
How much do librarians and media collections specialists make an hour in Logan?
$30.61 an hour on average, and $31.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level librarians and media collections specialists salary in Logan?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,070 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,180, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the librarians and media collections specialists take-home pay in Logan?
About $50,513 a year ($4,209 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,680. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Do librarians and media collections specialists earn more in Logan than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($72,840).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-4022; area Logan, UT-ID (30860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.90, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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