Salary data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Librarian salary in Hot Springs, AR
$62,060
Median annual
$29.84
Median hourly
$61,420
Mean annual
30
Employed
The median annual wage for librarians and media collections specialists in Hot Springs, AR was $62,060 in May 2025, with an average of $61,420. About 30 people work in this occupation there.
That is 9% below the national median of $68,270. Compared with all occupations in Hot Springs, AR (median $36,540), librarians earn 70% more.
Pay varies widely: the lowest-paid 10% earned less than $49,650, while the top 10% earned more than $72,590. Many librarians are self-employed, and BLS wage surveys cover employees only, so freelance income can differ.
Pay distribution
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,650 | $23.87 |
| 25th | $56,400 | $27.11 |
| Median | $62,060 | $29.84 |
| 75th | $67,620 | $32.51 |
| 90th | $72,590 | $34.90 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Estimates exclude self-employed workers; "—" means the estimate was not released.