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Librarians and Media Collections Specialists salary in Richmond, VA

The median librarians and media collections specialists in Richmond, VA earns $77,430 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,920 a month.

10th percentile
$54,140
25th percentile
$63,840
Median percentile
$77,430
75th percentile
$79,830
90th percentile
$95,570

Based on 720 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$59,043 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,430
Federal income tax−$8,205
Social Security + Medicare−$5,923
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$4,259
Monthly take-home$4,920
Every two weeks$2,271

Does it go far here?

$79,125Median pay in Richmond, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.9 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,447 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Richmond, VA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$326,160
Physicians, All Other$284,090
Dentists, General$218,880
Computer and Information Systems Managers$180,640
Marketing Managers$174,130
Financial Managers$173,140
Sales Managers$168,590
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,170

All librarians and media collections specialists salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia