Highest-paying cities for library science teachers, postsecondary
Riverside, CA leads at $156,310 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside, CA | $156,310 | $151,720–$234,060 |
| San Diego, CA | $129,150 | $99,270–$133,930 |
| San Francisco, CA | $129,120 | $105,280–$151,690 |
| Seattle, WA | $126,820 | $104,540–$161,560 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $113,290 | $95,940–$182,660 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $109,250 | $80,640–$133,400 |
| New York, NY | $101,920 | $75,860–$122,560 |
| Washington, DC | $99,720 | $58,430–$132,390 |
| Portland, OR | $96,330 | $76,110–$107,180 |
| Nashville, TN | $93,490 | $65,740–$104,110 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $83,300 | $75,430–$86,260 |
| Boston, MA | $80,850 | $68,420–$104,740 |
| Greensboro, NC | $78,200 | $50,350–$83,620 |
| Birmingham, AL | $78,170 | $61,990–$78,820 |
| Chicago, IL | $78,060 | $62,480–$97,170 |
| Dallas, TX | $76,940 | $62,410–$79,490 |
| Knoxville, TN | $76,940 | $64,460–$103,990 |
| Charlotte, NC | $65,980 | $63,850–$81,430 |
| Atlanta, GA | $62,450 | $62,250–$83,050 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.