Library Assistants, Clerical Salary

Median Salary
$36,910
per year
Hourly Rate
$17.74
per hour
Employment
85,520
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$27,730
25th percentile
$31,820
Median
$36,910
75th percentile
$45,620
90th percentile
$55,310

💰 Library Assistants, Clerical Salary by State

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StateMedianvs. National
District of Columbia$59,390+60.9%
California$47,860+29.7%
Washington$47,540+28.8%
Nevada$46,620+26.3%
Maryland$45,910+24.4%
Alaska$44,800+21.4%
Massachusetts$42,520+15.2%
Oregon$42,270+14.5%
Minnesota$39,970+8.3%
New Jersey$39,780+7.8%
Wisconsin$39,610+7.3%
Connecticut$39,100+5.9%
Montana$39,070+5.9%
Arizona$38,110+3.3%
Wyoming$38,040+3.1%
Virginia$38,020+3.0%
Maine$37,890+2.7%
Florida$37,880+2.6%
Tennessee$37,410+1.4%
New Hampshire$37,400+1.3%
Hawaii$37,110+0.5%
Delaware$37,090+0.5%
Rhode Island$36,610-0.8%
Vermont$36,430-1.3%
Georgia$36,410-1.4%
Colorado$36,130-2.1%
New York$35,990-2.5%
New Mexico$35,250-4.5%
Illinois$34,680-6.0%
North Carolina$34,550-6.4%
North Dakota$34,530-6.4%
Michigan$34,510-6.5%
South Carolina$33,980-7.9%
Idaho$33,960-8.0%
Missouri$33,760-8.5%
Kentucky$33,690-8.7%
Ohio$33,480-9.3%
Utah$32,690-11.4%
Kansas$31,550-14.5%
Texas$31,200-15.5%
Arkansas$31,100-15.7%
West Virginia$30,800-16.6%
Pennsylvania$30,690-16.9%
Oklahoma$29,640-19.7%
Louisiana$29,620-19.8%
Iowa$29,480-20.1%
Indiana$28,900-21.7%
Mississippi$28,110-23.8%
Nebraska$28,080-23.9%
Alabama$27,530-25.4%

🏙️ Library Assistants, Clerical Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$63,000+70.7%
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$62,780+70.1%
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$54,590+47.9%
Kennewick-Richland, WA$51,460+39.4%
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$51,410+39.3%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$50,940+38.0%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$50,560+37.0%
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$50,180+36.0%
Anchorage, AK$50,000+35.5%
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$49,000+32.8%
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$48,890+32.5%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$48,470+31.3%
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$48,220+30.6%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$48,120+30.4%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$47,850+29.6%
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$47,830+29.6%
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$47,780+29.5%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$47,770+29.4%
Redding, CA$47,420+28.5%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$47,160+27.8%
Reno, NV$47,050+27.5%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$46,980+27.3%
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$46,940+27.2%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$46,820+26.8%
Flagstaff, AZ$46,710+26.6%
Visalia, CA$46,690+26.5%
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$46,460+25.9%
Modesto, CA$46,400+25.7%
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$46,300+25.4%
Madison, WI$46,290+25.4%
Fresno, CA$46,250+25.3%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$45,890+24.3%
Duluth, MN-WI$45,650+23.7%
Merced, CA$45,610+23.6%
Eugene-Springfield, OR$45,500+23.3%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$45,480+23.2%
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$45,140+22.3%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$44,820+21.4%
Bellingham, WA$44,440+20.4%
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$43,950+19.1%
El Centro, CA$43,470+17.8%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$43,450+17.7%
Salinas, CA$43,390+17.6%
Eau Claire, WI$42,170+14.3%
Chattanooga, TN-GA$41,860+13.4%
Boulder, CO$41,340+12.0%
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$41,260+11.8%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$41,210+11.6%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$41,070+11.3%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$40,710+10.3%
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$40,630+10.1%
Wausau, WI$40,630+10.1%
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$40,520+9.8%
Janesville-Beloit, WI$40,490+9.7%
Port St. Lucie, FL$40,420+9.5%
Lawrence, KS$40,270+9.1%
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$40,190+8.9%
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$40,020+8.4%
Gainesville, FL$39,930+8.2%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$39,900+8.1%
Burlington, NC$39,900+8.1%
Naples-Marco Island, FL$39,870+8.0%
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$39,810+7.9%
Springfield, MA$39,770+7.7%
Portland-South Portland, ME$39,600+7.3%
Barnstable Town, MA$39,520+7.1%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$39,460+6.9%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$39,330+6.6%
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$39,310+6.5%
Stockton-Lodi, CA$39,290+6.4%
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$39,180+6.2%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$39,050+5.8%
Vallejo, CA$38,900+5.4%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$38,830+5.2%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$38,800+5.1%
Worcester, MA$38,740+5.0%
Midland, MI$38,720+4.9%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$38,640+4.7%
New Haven, CT$38,430+4.1%
Salem, OR$38,420+4.1%
Casper, WY$38,400+4.0%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$38,390+4.0%
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$38,310+3.8%
Appleton, WI$38,300+3.8%
Richmond, VA$38,230+3.6%
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$38,140+3.3%
Tucson, AZ$38,110+3.3%
Sheboygan, WI$38,090+3.2%
Manchester-Nashua, NH$37,920+2.7%
Albuquerque, NM$37,910+2.7%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$37,860+2.6%
Pittsfield, MA$37,860+2.6%
Ithaca, NY$37,800+2.4%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$37,800+2.4%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$37,790+2.4%
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$37,590+1.8%
Jacksonville, FL$37,570+1.8%
Wilmington, NC$37,500+1.6%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$37,350+1.2%
Lewiston, ID-WA$37,290+1.0%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$37,200+0.8%
Asheville, NC$37,180+0.7%
Urban Honolulu, HI$37,110+0.5%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$36,990+0.2%
Green Bay, WI$36,970+0.2%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$36,970+0.2%
Tallahassee, FL$36,940+0.1%
Greensboro-High Point, NC$36,930+0.1%
Battle Creek, MI$36,910+0.0%
Yakima, WA$36,860-0.1%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$36,670-0.7%
Rochester, MN$36,620-0.8%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$36,610-0.8%
Kingston, NY$36,540-1.0%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$36,510-1.1%
Chico, CA$36,470-1.2%
Toledo, OH$36,360-1.5%
Columbus, OH$36,290-1.7%
Clarksville, TN-KY$36,260-1.8%
Twin Falls, ID$36,230-1.8%
Colorado Springs, CO$36,110-2.2%
Charlottesville, VA$36,080-2.2%
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$36,010-2.4%
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$35,900-2.7%
Knoxville, TN$35,890-2.8%
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$35,860-2.8%
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$35,730-3.2%
Logan, UT-ID$35,710-3.3%
Roanoke, VA$35,630-3.5%
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$35,620-3.5%
State College, PA$35,370-4.2%
Morgantown, WV$35,250-4.5%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$35,160-4.7%
Coeur d'Alene, ID$35,160-4.7%
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$35,090-4.9%
Syracuse, NY$35,040-5.1%
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$34,970-5.3%
Pocatello, ID$34,930-5.4%
Rochester, NY$34,870-5.5%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$34,720-5.9%
Cleveland, OH$34,610-6.2%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$34,590-6.3%
Dubuque, IA$34,590-6.3%
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$34,540-6.4%
Boise City, ID$34,520-6.5%
Lexington-Fayette, KY$34,520-6.5%
Ann Arbor, MI$34,510-6.5%
Vineland, NJ$34,510-6.5%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$34,320-7.0%
Decatur, IL$34,280-7.1%
Utica-Rome, NY$34,280-7.1%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$34,270-7.2%
Idaho Falls, ID$34,220-7.3%
Baton Rouge, LA$34,130-7.5%
Jackson, MI$34,120-7.6%
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$34,090-7.6%
Glens Falls, NY$34,070-7.7%
St. Louis, MO-IL$33,900-8.2%
Owensboro, KY$33,790-8.5%
Kansas City, MO-KS$33,760-8.5%
Springfield, OH$33,740-8.6%
Iowa City, IA$33,690-8.7%
Springfield, IL$33,620-8.9%
Peoria, IL$33,530-9.2%
Champaign-Urbana, IL$33,510-9.2%
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$33,480-9.3%
Lawton, OK$33,480-9.3%
Pittsburgh, PA$33,380-9.6%
Bowling Green, KY$33,330-9.7%
Kankakee, IL$33,290-9.8%
Wichita, KS$33,220-10.0%
Columbia, SC$33,200-10.1%
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$33,120-10.3%
Manhattan, KS$32,710-11.4%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$32,690-11.4%
St. George, UT$32,690-11.4%
Rockford, IL$32,420-12.2%
Flint, MI$32,340-12.4%
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$32,320-12.4%
Binghamton, NY$32,240-12.7%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$32,220-12.7%
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$32,150-12.9%
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$32,140-12.9%
Lynchburg, VA$32,090-13.1%
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$32,060-13.1%
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$31,950-13.4%
Oklahoma City, OK$31,850-13.7%
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$31,810-13.8%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$31,760-14.0%
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$31,750-14.0%
Greeley, CO$31,720-14.1%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$31,460-14.8%
Winston-Salem, NC$31,360-15.0%
Bloomington, IL$31,200-15.5%
Ogden, UT$31,090-15.8%
Birmingham, AL$31,040-15.9%
Fort Wayne, IN$31,000-16.0%
Mansfield, OH$30,880-16.3%
Charleston, WV$30,810-16.5%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$30,800-16.6%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$30,750-16.7%
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$30,620-17.0%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$30,430-17.6%
Bay City, MI$30,330-17.8%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$30,220-18.1%
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$30,140-18.3%
Monroe, MI$30,130-18.4%
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$30,100-18.5%
Ames, IA$30,070-18.5%
Bloomington, IN$30,060-18.6%
Fort Smith, AR-OK$30,020-18.7%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$30,010-18.7%
Niles, MI$29,930-18.9%
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$29,870-19.1%
Winchester, VA-WV$29,830-19.2%
Traverse City, MI$29,790-19.3%
Kokomo, IN$29,640-19.7%
Akron, OH$29,530-20.0%
Topeka, KS$29,430-20.3%
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$29,420-20.3%
Saginaw, MI$29,370-20.4%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$29,210-20.9%
Fargo, ND-MN$29,070-21.2%
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$28,980-21.5%
Joplin, MO-KS$28,600-22.5%
St. Joseph, MO-KS$28,600-22.5%
Springfield, MO$28,600-22.5%
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$28,590-22.5%
Erie, PA$28,540-22.7%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$28,500-22.8%
El Paso, TX$28,350-23.2%
Youngstown-Warren, OH$28,340-23.2%
Tulsa, OK$28,300-23.3%
Terre Haute, IN$28,240-23.5%
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$28,180-23.7%
Cedar Rapids, IA$28,140-23.8%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$28,140-23.8%
Jackson, MS$28,110-23.8%
Lincoln, NE$28,080-23.9%
Omaha, NE-IA$28,080-23.9%
Lancaster, PA$27,950-24.3%
Wheeling, WV-OH$27,940-24.3%
York-Hanover, PA$27,890-24.4%
Williamsport, PA$27,690-25.0%
Chambersburg, PA$27,590-25.3%
Gettysburg, PA$27,310-26.0%
Anniston-Oxford, AL$27,230-26.2%
Reading, PA$27,130-26.5%
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$26,790-27.4%
Spartanburg, SC$26,750-27.5%
Canton-Massillon, OH$26,610-27.9%
Huntsville, AL$25,920-29.8%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$25,890-29.9%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$25,220-31.7%
Florence, SC$25,040-32.2%
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$24,790-32.8%
Montgomery, AL$24,410-33.9%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$24,340-34.1%
Evansville, IN$24,160-34.5%
Auburn-Opelika, AL$23,300-36.9%
Puerto Rico$23,110-37.4%
Ponce, PR$22,900-38.0%
Lebanon, PA$22,450-39.2%
Monroe, LA$21,850-40.8%
Johnstown, PA$21,780-41.0%
Cleveland, TN$21,700-41.2%
Lubbock, TX$20,700-43.9%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.