22. Colorado
Annual median salary: $61,510
Cost of living: 102.1
Employment: 2,210
According to Colorado’s library website, librarians there are tasked to teach students to use digital resources found in their libraries. This shows how well they managed to keep up with the changing demands, which include the use of e-books and e-magazines. This fact also explains the employment rates they have. What makes them great for librarians is not only because of how well-employed these professionals are in Colorado, but also their wages that are even higher than the national average.
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