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Top 15 cities for library assistants, clerical by average salary
| San Francisco, CA | $61,280 |
|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $60,340 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $52,670 |
| Seattle, WA | $51,710 |
| San Diego, CA | $50,630 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $50,410 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $50,180 |
| Salinas, CA | $49,680 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $49,180 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $49,140 |
| Riverside, CA | $48,860 |
| Bremerton, WA | $48,780 |
| Anchorage, AK | $48,690 |
| Sacramento, CA | $48,540 |
| Kennewick, WA | $48,370 |
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Library Assistants, Clerical salary by state
Washington, D.C. pays library assistants, clerical the most statewide, $59,220 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.
| State | Statewide average | Statewide median | Jobs | Metros | Highest city average | Lowest city average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, D.C. | $59,220 | $59,390 | 100 | 1 | $46,870 | $46,870 |
| California | $51,570 | $47,860 | 11,170 | 22 | $61,280 | $41,860 |
| Washington | $48,440 | $47,540 | 2,810 | 9 | $51,710 | $40,680 |
| Alaska | $46,590 | $44,800 | 180 | 1 | $48,690 | $48,690 |
| Nevada | $46,040 | $46,620 | 660 | 2 | $47,340 | $46,790 |
| Maryland | $45,150 | $45,910 | 730 | 2 | $43,150 | $38,850 |
| Massachusetts | $44,860 | $42,520 | 2,840 | 6 | $45,850 | $40,040 |
| Connecticut | $43,470 | $39,100 | 1,810 | 5 | $45,360 | $38,880 |
| New Jersey | $42,780 | $39,780 | 3,120 | 3 | $43,930 | $35,860 |
| Oregon | $42,660 | $42,270 | 1,090 | 3 | $46,730 | $40,100 |
| Wisconsin | $41,170 | $39,610 | 1,570 | 10 | $46,150 | $35,890 |
| Minnesota | $41,010 | $39,970 | 1,770 | 3 | $45,800 | $36,960 |
| New York | $40,780 | $35,990 | 8,010 | 12 | $42,760 | $36,460 |
| Virginia | $40,250 | $38,020 | 2,170 | 6 | $41,000 | $32,610 |
| Arizona | $40,120 | $38,110 | 1,560 | 5 | $48,070 | $37,770 |
| Maine | $39,620 | $37,890 | 540 | 2 | $42,670 | $37,630 |
| Rhode Island | $39,210 | $36,610 | 510 | 1 | $39,040 | $39,040 |
| Florida | $38,570 | $37,880 | 3,630 | 16 | $43,790 | $31,610 |
| New Hampshire | $38,190 | $37,400 | 990 | 1 | $36,990 | $36,990 |
| Montana | $38,010 | $39,070 | 160 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Tennessee | $37,990 | $37,410 | 1,110 | 7 | $42,210 | $23,930 |
| Colorado | $37,810 | $36,130 | 470 | 4 | $42,620 | $33,050 |
| Wyoming | $37,810 | $38,040 | n/a | 1 | $40,100 | $40,100 |
| Hawaii | $37,390 | $37,110 | 370 | 1 | $36,830 | $36,830 |
| Vermont | $37,160 | $36,430 | 350 | 1 | $40,700 | $40,700 |
| Georgia | $36,760 | $36,410 | 610 | 2 | $39,610 | $28,060 |
| Delaware | $36,410 | $37,090 | 270 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Illinois | $36,190 | $34,680 | 6,620 | 8 | $38,910 | $32,450 |
| New Mexico | $35,760 | $35,250 | 150 | 1 | $37,890 | $37,890 |
| North Dakota | $35,690 | $34,530 | 60 | 1 | $34,030 | $34,030 |
| North Carolina | $34,930 | $34,550 | 1,330 | 9 | $41,270 | $32,170 |
| Michigan | $34,580 | $34,510 | 3,470 | 15 | $40,240 | $30,730 |
| Missouri | $34,220 | $33,760 | 1,610 | 6 | $35,300 | $29,510 |
| Utah | $33,970 | $32,690 | 820 | 5 | $38,900 | $30,660 |
| South Carolina | $33,740 | $33,980 | 960 | 6 | $40,630 | $27,440 |
| Pennsylvania | $33,610 | $30,690 | 3,930 | 15 | $38,120 | $23,890 |
| Ohio | $33,560 | $33,480 | 5,240 | 10 | $36,540 | $28,800 |
| Kentucky | $33,280 | $33,690 | 1,050 | 4 | $34,650 | $31,630 |
| Idaho | $32,960 | $33,960 | 920 | 6 | $37,890 | $32,670 |
| Iowa | $31,700 | $29,480 | 1,700 | 7 | $40,890 | $25,980 |
| Kansas | $31,460 | $31,550 | 1,380 | 4 | $39,530 | $31,190 |
| Texas | $31,370 | $31,200 | 1,600 | 9 | $40,290 | $24,440 |
| West Virginia | $31,150 | $30,800 | 450 | 4 | $34,480 | $29,060 |
| Louisiana | $31,130 | $29,620 | 720 | 3 | $33,510 | $26,140 |
| Arkansas | $30,830 | $31,100 | 390 | 3 | $32,710 | $30,590 |
| Nebraska | $30,620 | $28,080 | 310 | 2 | $30,490 | $29,880 |
| Oklahoma | $30,320 | $29,640 | 800 | 3 | $34,380 | $29,160 |
| Alabama | $29,570 | $27,530 | 900 | 7 | $34,960 | $24,810 |
| Indiana | $29,010 | $28,900 | 1,830 | 8 | $33,700 | $27,240 |
| Mississippi | $27,550 | $28,110 | 440 | 2 | $28,430 | $26,130 |
| Puerto Rico | $24,350 | $23,110 | 210 | 2 | $24,820 | $23,360 |
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Library Assistants, Clerical salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $61,280 | $63,000 | $29.46 | 1,720 |
| San Jose, CA | $60,340 | $62,780 | $29.01 | 840 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $52,670 | $51,410 | $25.32 | 70 |
| Seattle, WA | $51,710 | $50,560 | $24.86 | 1,050 |
| San Diego, CA | $50,630 | $50,940 | $24.34 | 820 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $50,410 | $47,780 | $24.24 | 60 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $50,180 | $47,770 | $24.12 | 3,840 |
| Salinas, CA | $49,680 | $43,390 | $23.89 | 140 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $49,180 | $54,590 | $23.65 | 100 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $49,140 | $48,890 | $23.62 | 160 |
| Riverside, CA | $48,860 | $47,850 | $23.49 | 880 |
| Bremerton, WA | $48,780 | $48,220 | $23.45 | 110 |
| Anchorage, AK | $48,690 | $50,000 | $23.41 | 30 |
| Sacramento, CA | $48,540 | $46,980 | $23.34 | 630 |
| Kennewick, WA | $48,370 | $51,460 | $23.25 | 140 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $48,070 | $46,710 | $23.11 | 60 |
| Modesto, CA | $47,530 | $46,400 | $22.85 | 180 |
| Reno, NV | $47,340 | $47,050 | $22.76 | 140 |
| Visalia, CA | $47,300 | $46,690 | $22.74 | 100 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $47,290 | $50,180 | $22.74 | 40 |
| Washington, DC | $46,870 | $46,820 | $22.53 | 1,290 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $46,790 | $47,160 | $22.50 | 460 |
| Portland, OR | $46,730 | $48,470 | $22.47 | 870 |
| Vallejo, CA | $46,610 | $38,900 | $22.41 | 80 |
| Olympia, WA | $46,380 | $47,830 | $22.30 | 140 |
| Madison, WI | $46,150 | $46,290 | $22.19 | 230 |
| Oxnard, CA | $46,050 | $46,300 | $22.14 | 150 |
| Boston, MA | $45,850 | $45,890 | $22.04 | 2,130 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $45,800 | $48,120 | $22.02 | 950 |
| Bellingham, WA | $45,680 | $44,440 | $21.96 | 230 |
| Duluth, MN | $45,650 | $45,650 | $21.95 | 60 |
| Merced, CA | $45,620 | $45,610 | $21.93 | 60 |
| Hartford, CT | $45,360 | $44,820 | $21.81 | 690 |
| Spokane, WA | $45,180 | $45,480 | $21.72 | 270 |
| Hanford, CA | $45,150 | $49,000 | $21.71 | 40 |
| Fresno, CA | $45,070 | $46,250 | $21.67 | 380 |
| Stockton, CA | $45,060 | $39,290 | $21.66 | 240 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $45,060 | $43,950 | $21.67 | 60 |
| Redding, CA | $44,770 | $47,420 | $21.52 | 40 |
| El Centro, CA | $44,740 | $43,470 | $21.51 | 40 |
| Eugene, OR | $44,450 | $45,500 | $21.37 | 60 |
| Trenton, NJ | $43,930 | $46,460 | $21.12 | 180 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $43,850 | $42,170 | $21.08 | 50 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $43,790 | $45,140 | $21.05 | 90 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $43,670 | $39,900 | $21.00 | 430 |
| Naples, FL | $43,580 | $39,870 | $20.95 | 60 |
| Barnstable, MA | $43,160 | $39,520 | $20.75 | 110 |
| Baltimore, MD | $43,150 | $41,070 | $20.74 | 250 |
| New Haven, CT | $43,130 | $38,430 | $20.74 | 260 |
| New York, NY | $42,760 | $37,860 | $20.56 | 7,080 |
| Portland, ME | $42,670 | $39,600 | $20.51 | 180 |
| Boulder, CO | $42,620 | $41,340 | $20.49 | 70 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $42,490 | $39,310 | $20.43 | 90 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $42,330 | $40,630 | $20.35 | 140 |
| Nashville, TN | $42,210 | $41,210 | $20.29 | 530 |
| Janesville, WI | $42,140 | $40,490 | $20.26 | 50 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $41,900 | $43,450 | $20.15 | 360 |
| Chico, CA | $41,860 | $36,470 | $20.13 | 100 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $41,840 | $41,860 | $20.12 | 60 |
| Amherst, MA | $41,760 | $37,590 | $20.08 | 110 |
| Ithaca, NY | $41,670 | $37,800 | $20.03 | 50 |
| Crestview, FL | $41,380 | $40,020 | $19.89 | 60 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $41,290 | $39,460 | $19.85 | 860 |
| Durham, NC | $41,270 | $46,940 | $19.84 | 80 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $41,000 | $40,710 | $19.71 | 400 |
| Iowa City, IA | $40,890 | $33,690 | $19.66 | 190 |
| Worcester, MA | $40,870 | $38,740 | $19.65 | 330 |
| Wausau, WI | $40,810 | $40,630 | $19.62 | 30 |
| Springfield, MA | $40,710 | $39,770 | $19.57 | 150 |
| Burlington, VT | $40,700 | $40,520 | $19.57 | 150 |
| Yakima, WA | $40,680 | $36,860 | $19.56 | 120 |
| Miami, FL | $40,650 | $38,830 | $19.54 | 1,080 |
| Appleton, WI | $40,640 | $38,300 | $19.54 | 100 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $40,630 | $39,810 | $19.53 | 50 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $40,530 | $40,420 | $19.48 | 70 |
| Austin, TX | $40,290 | $39,330 | $19.37 | 70 |
| Midland, MI | $40,240 | $38,720 | $19.35 | 40 |
| Albany, NY | $40,210 | $38,800 | $19.33 | 610 |
| Salem, OR | $40,100 | $38,420 | $19.28 | 60 |
| Casper, WY | $40,100 | $38,400 | $19.28 | 40 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $40,040 | $37,860 | $19.25 | 130 |
| Sarasota, FL | $39,820 | $39,180 | $19.15 | 130 |
| Atlanta, GA | $39,610 | $38,640 | $19.04 | 400 |
| Lawrence, KS | $39,530 | $40,270 | $19.01 | 70 |
| Waterbury, CT | $39,510 | $34,540 | $18.99 | 110 |
| Kingston, NY | $39,320 | $36,540 | $18.90 | 130 |
| Orlando, FL | $39,190 | $38,390 | $18.84 | 260 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $39,170 | $40,190 | $18.83 | 40 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $39,150 | $35,900 | $18.82 | 300 |
| Providence, RI | $39,040 | $36,670 | $18.77 | 610 |
| Champaign, IL | $38,910 | $33,510 | $18.71 | 220 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $38,900 | $37,800 | $18.70 | 180 |
| Norwich, CT | $38,880 | $35,730 | $18.69 | 130 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $38,850 | $36,010 | $18.68 | 80 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $38,640 | $36,080 | $18.58 | 70 |
| Richmond, VA | $38,580 | $38,230 | $18.55 | 400 |
| Burlington, NC | $38,580 | $39,900 | $18.55 | 60 |
| Clarksville, TN | $38,560 | $36,260 | $18.54 | 40 |
| Gainesville, FL | $38,530 | $39,930 | $18.53 | 160 |
| Tampa, FL | $38,530 | $37,790 | $18.52 | 420 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $38,280 | $36,940 | $18.41 | 200 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $38,120 | $37,350 | $18.33 | 1,690 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $38,060 | $41,260 | $18.30 | 100 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $38,030 | $35,620 | $18.28 | 50 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $37,890 | $37,910 | $18.22 | 50 |
| Lewiston, ID | $37,890 | $37,290 | $18.22 | 50 |
| Rochester, NY | $37,870 | $34,870 | $18.21 | 580 |
| Tucson, AZ | $37,770 | $38,110 | $18.16 | 370 |
| Asheville, NC | $37,700 | $37,180 | $18.13 | 110 |
| Green Bay, WI | $37,650 | $36,970 | $18.10 | 120 |
| Lewiston, ME | $37,630 | $38,310 | $18.09 | 50 |
| La Crosse, WI | $37,580 | $38,140 | $18.07 | 50 |
| Buffalo, NY | $37,500 | $32,690 | $18.03 | 380 |
| Ames, IA | $37,420 | $30,070 | $17.99 | 110 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $37,280 | $34,070 | $17.92 | 90 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $37,240 | $34,510 | $17.91 | 840 |
| Syracuse, NY | $37,180 | $35,040 | $17.87 | 340 |
| Watertown, NY | $37,170 | $34,090 | $17.87 | 80 |
| Manchester, NH | $36,990 | $37,920 | $17.78 | 180 |
| Rochester, MN | $36,960 | $36,620 | $17.77 | 110 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $36,910 | $36,910 | $17.74 | 50 |
| Chicago, IL | $36,860 | $35,160 | $17.72 | 4,420 |
| Honolulu, HI | $36,830 | $37,110 | $17.71 | 290 |
| Knoxville, TN | $36,810 | $35,890 | $17.70 | 120 |
| Charleston, SC | $36,750 | $39,050 | $17.67 | 230 |
| Wilmington, NC | $36,720 | $37,500 | $17.65 | 60 |
| Dubuque, IA | $36,550 | $34,590 | $17.57 | 50 |
| Toledo, OH | $36,540 | $36,360 | $17.57 | 240 |
| Utica, NY | $36,500 | $34,280 | $17.55 | 110 |
| Binghamton, NY | $36,460 | $32,240 | $17.53 | n/a |
| Decatur, IL | $36,340 | $34,280 | $17.47 | 70 |
| Denver, CO | $36,280 | $30,800 | $17.44 | 210 |
| Greenville, SC | $36,180 | $36,990 | $17.40 | 80 |
| Lakeland, FL | $36,090 | $33,480 | $17.35 | 120 |
| Raleigh, NC | $36,080 | $36,970 | $17.34 | 100 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $36,050 | $37,570 | $17.33 | 290 |
| Deltona, FL | $36,040 | $35,090 | $17.33 | 110 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $35,890 | $38,090 | $17.25 | 30 |
| Vineland, NJ | $35,860 | $34,510 | $17.24 | 40 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $35,730 | $35,160 | $17.18 | 60 |
| Greensboro, NC | $35,720 | $36,930 | $17.18 | 70 |
| Charlotte, NC | $35,680 | $36,610 | $17.15 | 150 |
| Logan, UT | $35,640 | $35,710 | $17.14 | 100 |
| Davenport, IA | $35,530 | $33,120 | $17.08 | 260 |
| San Antonio, TX | $35,510 | $36,510 | $17.07 | 220 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $35,510 | $37,200 | $17.07 | 1,200 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $35,300 | $34,970 | $16.97 | 30 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $35,140 | $33,380 | $16.89 | 940 |
| Roanoke, VA | $35,060 | $35,630 | $16.86 | 70 |
| Birmingham, AL | $34,960 | $31,040 | $16.81 | 240 |
| Ogden, UT | $34,880 | $31,090 | $16.77 | 80 |
| Wichita, KS | $34,870 | $33,220 | $16.76 | 230 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $34,790 | $36,110 | $16.73 | 30 |
| Columbia, SC | $34,790 | $33,200 | $16.72 | 230 |
| Lexington, KY | $34,650 | $34,520 | $16.66 | n/a |
| St. Louis, MO | $34,650 | $33,900 | $16.66 | 910 |
| Columbus, OH | $34,580 | $36,290 | $16.63 | 700 |
| Kansas City, MO | $34,560 | $33,760 | $16.62 | 570 |
| Morgantown, WV | $34,480 | $35,250 | $16.58 | 40 |
| Boise, ID | $34,440 | $34,520 | $16.56 | 340 |
| Lawton, OK | $34,380 | $33,480 | $16.53 | 50 |
| Kingsport, TN | $34,320 | $32,320 | $16.50 | 60 |
| Rockford, IL | $34,270 | $32,420 | $16.47 | 160 |
| Louisville, KY | $34,230 | $34,320 | $16.46 | 350 |
| Detroit, MI | $34,200 | $31,460 | $16.44 | 980 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $34,150 | $35,860 | $16.42 | 150 |
| Muskegon, MI | $34,070 | $32,140 | $16.38 | 50 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $34,060 | $36,230 | $16.38 | 40 |
| Fargo, ND | $34,030 | $29,070 | $16.36 | 40 |
| Saginaw, MI | $33,990 | $29,370 | $16.34 | 60 |
| Kankakee, IL | $33,950 | $33,290 | $16.32 | 130 |
| Peoria, IL | $33,950 | $33,530 | $16.32 | 270 |
| State College, PA | $33,870 | $35,370 | $16.29 | 120 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $33,850 | $30,430 | $16.27 | 240 |
| Jackson, MI | $33,840 | $34,120 | $16.27 | 40 |
| Lansing, MI | $33,810 | $31,760 | $16.26 | 150 |
| Springfield, IL | $33,800 | $33,620 | $16.25 | 140 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $33,760 | $34,220 | $16.23 | 80 |
| Monroe, MI | $33,750 | $30,130 | $16.23 | 90 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $33,750 | $31,360 | $16.23 | 160 |
| St. George, UT | $33,740 | $32,690 | $16.22 | 50 |
| Lafayette, IN | $33,700 | $32,060 | $16.20 | 70 |
| Flint, MI | $33,690 | $32,340 | $16.20 | 70 |
| Charleston, WV | $33,540 | $30,810 | $16.12 | n/a |
| New Orleans, LA | $33,510 | $34,720 | $16.11 | 100 |
| Cleveland, OH | $33,500 | $34,610 | $16.11 | 1,090 |
| Manhattan, KS | $33,430 | $32,710 | $16.07 | 90 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $33,410 | $31,850 | $16.06 | 350 |
| Erie, PA | $33,390 | $28,540 | $16.06 | 110 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $33,140 | $32,090 | $15.94 | 40 |
| Dayton, OH | $33,110 | $30,220 | $15.92 | 460 |
| Panama City, FL | $33,090 | $31,750 | $15.91 | 50 |
| Greeley, CO | $33,050 | $31,720 | $15.89 | 50 |
| Memphis, TN | $33,040 | $34,270 | $15.88 | 130 |
| Allentown, PA | $32,980 | $32,220 | $15.86 | 190 |
| Springfield, MO | $32,950 | $28,600 | $15.84 | 70 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $32,860 | $33,330 | $15.80 | 70 |
| Traverse City, MI | $32,850 | $29,790 | $15.80 | n/a |
| Mansfield, OH | $32,850 | $30,880 | $15.79 | 150 |
| Dallas, TX | $32,840 | $34,590 | $15.79 | 350 |
| Des Moines, IA | $32,780 | $30,750 | $15.76 | 310 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $32,710 | $30,020 | $15.73 | 30 |
| Pocatello, ID | $32,670 | $34,930 | $15.71 | 30 |
| Kokomo, IN | $32,660 | $29,640 | $15.70 | 50 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $32,650 | $34,130 | $15.70 | 100 |
| Winchester, VA | $32,610 | $29,830 | $15.68 | 60 |
| Niles, MI | $32,540 | $29,930 | $15.65 | 60 |
| Bloomington, IL | $32,450 | $31,200 | $15.60 | 80 |
| Elkhart, IN | $32,390 | $31,950 | $15.57 | 60 |
| Hickory, NC | $32,170 | $31,810 | $15.47 | 90 |
| Daphne, AL | $31,700 | $32,150 | $15.24 | 40 |
| Owensboro, KY | $31,630 | $33,790 | $15.21 | 40 |
| Pensacola, FL | $31,610 | $29,420 | $15.20 | 80 |
| Akron, OH | $31,520 | $29,530 | $15.16 | 150 |
| York, PA | $31,240 | $27,890 | $15.02 | 90 |
| Topeka, KS | $31,190 | $29,430 | $14.99 | 110 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $31,140 | $31,000 | $14.97 | 90 |
| Springfield, OH | $31,090 | $33,740 | $14.95 | 50 |
| McAllen, TX | $30,850 | $30,620 | $14.83 | 80 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $30,800 | $29,870 | $14.81 | 110 |
| Bay City, MI | $30,730 | $30,330 | $14.78 | 60 |
| Houston, TX | $30,710 | $29,210 | $14.76 | 180 |
| Provo, UT | $30,660 | $28,590 | $14.74 | 230 |
| Little Rock, AR | $30,590 | $28,500 | $14.71 | 80 |
| Omaha, NE | $30,490 | $28,080 | $14.66 | 120 |
| Huntington, WV | $30,270 | $28,980 | $14.55 | 90 |
| Lancaster, PA | $30,230 | $27,950 | $14.53 | 170 |
| Williamsport, PA | $29,940 | $27,690 | $14.39 | 50 |
| Lincoln, NE | $29,880 | $28,080 | $14.37 | 60 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $29,750 | $28,600 | $14.30 | 40 |
| Youngstown, OH | $29,690 | $28,340 | $14.27 | 140 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $29,590 | $28,140 | $14.23 | 70 |
| Scranton, PA | $29,570 | $28,140 | $14.22 | 130 |
| Joplin, MO | $29,510 | $28,600 | $14.19 | 40 |
| El Paso, TX | $29,440 | $28,350 | $14.16 | 60 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $29,170 | $28,240 | $14.02 | 50 |
| Tulsa, OK | $29,160 | $28,300 | $14.02 | 130 |
| Wheeling, WV | $29,060 | $27,940 | $13.97 | 70 |
| Beaumont, TX | $28,940 | $30,140 | $13.91 | 70 |
| Huntsville, AL | $28,850 | $25,920 | $13.87 | 40 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $28,820 | $25,220 | $13.86 | 170 |
| Florence, AL | $28,810 | $30,100 | $13.85 | 50 |
| Canton, OH | $28,800 | $26,610 | $13.85 | 150 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $28,590 | $27,590 | $13.75 | 50 |
| Bloomington, IN | $28,490 | $30,060 | $13.70 | 60 |
| Jackson, MS | $28,430 | $28,110 | $13.67 | 80 |
| Reading, PA | $28,340 | $27,130 | $13.62 | 120 |
| Florence, SC | $28,130 | $25,040 | $13.52 | 80 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $28,080 | $27,310 | $13.50 | 30 |
| Augusta, GA | $28,060 | $30,010 | $13.49 | 50 |
| Evansville, IN | $27,550 | $24,160 | $13.25 | 130 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $27,440 | $26,750 | $13.19 | 40 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $27,240 | $25,890 | $13.09 | 350 |
| Anniston, AL | $27,130 | $27,230 | $13.04 | 40 |
| Montgomery, AL | $26,810 | $24,410 | $12.89 | 80 |
| Monroe, LA | $26,140 | $21,850 | $12.57 | 60 |
| Gulfport, MS | $26,130 | $28,180 | $12.56 | 100 |
| Waterloo, IA | $25,980 | $26,790 | $12.49 | 60 |
| Brownsville, TX | $25,830 | $24,790 | $12.42 | 60 |
| Lebanon, PA | $25,070 | $22,450 | $12.05 | 40 |
| San Juan, PR | $24,820 | $24,340 | $11.93 | 130 |
| Auburn, AL | $24,810 | $23,300 | $11.93 | 40 |
| Lubbock, TX | $24,440 | $20,700 | $11.75 | 120 |
| Cleveland, TN | $23,930 | $21,700 | $11.50 | 50 |
| Johnstown, PA | $23,890 | $21,780 | $11.49 | 50 |
| Ponce, PR | $23,360 | $22,900 | $11.23 | 40 |
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Library Assistants, Clerical salary: questions
Where do library assistants, clerical make the most money?
In San Francisco, CA, with an average of $61,280 a year, among the 266 metro areas we cover.
What is the average library assistants, clerical salary in the U.S.?
$39,370 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $36,910, so half of library assistants, clerical earn more than that and half less.
What salary should library assistants, clerical ask for?
Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of library assistants, clerical nationwide earn between $31,820 (25th percentile) and $45,620 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.
Which state pays library assistants, clerical the most?
Washington, D.C., with a statewide average of $59,220 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).
Where is library assistants, clerical pay the lowest?
Ponce, PR, at $23,360 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4121.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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