SOC 25-4022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists — Homosassa Springs
Homosassa Springs, FL · 10 metro areas compared
Median pay in Homosassa Springs, FL is $48,360 a year, 29.2% under the national median of $68,270 for this occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay in Homosassa Springs, FL is $48,360 a year, 29.2% under the national median of $68,270 for this occupation. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $46,870 and $64,770. The lowest tenth earn under $41,650, while the highest tenth earn more than $79,030.
The area has 40 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 1.35 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Within the state, Naples records the highest median at $106,550. Of the 174 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 81st.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,650 | −39.0% |
| 25th | $46,870 | −31.3% |
| Median (50th) | $48,360 | −29.2% |
| 75th | $64,770 | −5.1% |
| 90th | $79,030 | +15.8% |
| Mean | $56,330 | −17.5% |
Other metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naples | $106,550 | 90 | |
| 2 | Panama City | $77,760 | 70 | |
| 3 | Crestview | $77,640 | 50 | |
| 4 | Miami | $70,090 | 1,660 | |
| 5 | North Port | $68,980 | 190 | |
| 6 | Tampa | $68,800 | 1,020 | |
| 7 | Cape Coral | $68,210 | 140 | |
| 8 | Jacksonville | $67,840 | 530 | |
| 9 | Gainesville | $67,060 | 460 | |
| 10 | Orlando | $67,040 | 800 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Homosassa Springs run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $48,360 buys what $46,770 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 31.5% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$48,360as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$46,770US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $48,360 a year, 29.2% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $41,650 to $79,030 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 40 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Naples, at $106,550.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists in Homosassa Springs, FL?
The median annual wage is $48,360, or $23.25 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $68,270, so pay in Homosassa Springs, FL is 29.2% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Homosassa Springs, FL earns more than $79,030 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $41,650 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Naples, at $106,550 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 40 jobs in this occupation in Homosassa Springs, FL. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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