Library Assistants, Clerical Salary by State and Metro Area
Library Assistants, Clericals in the United States earn a median salary of $36,910/year ($17.74/hr). Salaries range from $27,730 to $55,310 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 50 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$28K
10th percentile
$32K
25th percentile
$37K
Median
$46K
75th percentile
$55K
90th percentile
Where Library Assistants, Clericals have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $59K | $2,146 | $21K |
| Nevada | $47K | $1,501 | $21K |
| Wyoming | $38K | $1,008 | $21K |
| Montana | $39K | $1,129 | $19K |
| Tennessee | $37K | $1,215 | $18K |
| Washington | $48K | $1,830 | $18K |
| Wisconsin | $40K | $1,202 | $18K |
| Alaska | $45K | $1,643 | $18K |
| North Dakota | $35K | $1,034 | $17K |
| Maine | $38K | $1,281 | $16K |
| Minnesota | $40K | $1,384 | $16K |
| New Mexico | $35K | $1,119 | $16K |
| Idaho | $34K | $1,136 | $15K |
| Maryland | $46K | $1,795 | $15K |
| Missouri | $34K | $1,097 | $15K |
| Kentucky | $34K | $1,110 | $14K |
| New Hampshire | $37K | $1,528 | $14K |
| Ohio | $33K | $1,188 | $14K |
| Oregon | $42K | $1,555 | $14K |
| South Carolina | $34K | $1,263 | $14K |
| West Virginia | $31K | $1,008 | $14K |
| Arizona | $38K | $1,437 | $14K |
| Arkansas | $31K | $1,021 | $14K |
| Delaware | $37K | $1,448 | $13K |
| Florida | $38K | $1,658 | $13K |
| Georgia | $36K | $1,434 | $13K |
| Kansas | $32K | $1,066 | $13K |
| Michigan | $35K | $1,272 | $13K |
| North Carolina | $35K | $1,284 | $13K |
| Vermont | $36K | $1,498 | $13K |
| Iowa | $29K | $1,064 | $12K |
| Oklahoma | $30K | $1,081 | $12K |
| Rhode Island | $37K | $1,544 | $12K |
| Connecticut | $39K | $1,679 | $12K |
| Illinois | $35K | $1,407 | $11K |
| Indiana | $29K | $1,144 | $11K |
| Louisiana | $30K | $1,191 | $11K |
| Nebraska | $28K | $1,113 | $11K |
| Utah | $33K | $1,350 | $11K |
| Virginia | $38K | $1,646 | $11K |
| Mississippi | $28K | $1,077 | $10K |
| Pennsylvania | $31K | $1,351 | $10K |
| Texas | $31K | $1,415 | $10K |
| California | $48K | $2,471 | $10K |
| Alabama | $28K | $1,085 | $10K |
| New Jersey | $40K | $2,067 | $8K |
| New York | $36K | $1,917 | $7K |
| Colorado | $36K | $1,832 | $7K |
| Massachusetts | $43K | $2,347 | $6K |
| Hawaii | $37K | $2,240 | $3K |
Library Assistants, Clerical salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $59K | $28.55/hr | 100 |
| California | $48K | $23.01/hr | 11,170 |
| Washington | $48K | $22.85/hr | 2,810 |
| Nevada | $47K | $22.41/hr | 660 |
| Maryland | $46K | $22.07/hr | 730 |
| Alaska | $45K | $21.54/hr | 180 |
| Massachusetts | $43K | $20.44/hr | 2,840 |
| Oregon | $42K | $20.32/hr | 1,090 |
| Minnesota | $40K | $19.22/hr | 1,770 |
| New Jersey | $40K | $19.13/hr | 3,120 |
| Wisconsin | $40K | $19.04/hr | 1,570 |
| Connecticut | $39K | $18.8/hr | 1,810 |
| Montana | $39K | $18.78/hr | 160 |
| Arizona | $38K | $18.32/hr | 1,560 |
| Wyoming | $38K | $18.29/hr | , |
| Virginia | $38K | $18.28/hr | 2,170 |
| Maine | $38K | $18.22/hr | 540 |
| Florida | $38K | $18.21/hr | 3,630 |
| Tennessee | $37K | $17.98/hr | 1,110 |
| New Hampshire | $37K | $17.98/hr | 990 |
| Hawaii | $37K | $17.84/hr | 370 |
| Delaware | $37K | $17.83/hr | 270 |
| Rhode Island | $37K | $17.6/hr | 510 |
| Vermont | $36K | $17.52/hr | 350 |
| Georgia | $36K | $17.51/hr | 610 |
| Colorado | $36K | $17.37/hr | 470 |
| New York | $36K | $17.3/hr | 8,010 |
| New Mexico | $35K | $16.95/hr | 150 |
| Illinois | $35K | $16.67/hr | 6,620 |
| North Carolina | $35K | $16.61/hr | 1,330 |
| North Dakota | $35K | $16.6/hr | 60 |
| Michigan | $35K | $16.59/hr | 3,470 |
| South Carolina | $34K | $16.34/hr | 960 |
| Idaho | $34K | $16.33/hr | 920 |
| Missouri | $34K | $16.23/hr | 1,610 |
| Kentucky | $34K | $16.2/hr | 1,050 |
| Ohio | $33K | $16.1/hr | 5,240 |
| Utah | $33K | $15.72/hr | 820 |
| Kansas | $32K | $15.17/hr | 1,380 |
| Texas | $31K | $15/hr | 1,600 |
| Arkansas | $31K | $14.95/hr | 390 |
| West Virginia | $31K | $14.81/hr | 450 |
| Pennsylvania | $31K | $14.76/hr | 3,930 |
| Oklahoma | $30K | $14.25/hr | 800 |
| Louisiana | $30K | $14.24/hr | 720 |
| Iowa | $29K | $14.17/hr | 1,700 |
| Indiana | $29K | $13.89/hr | 1,830 |
| Mississippi | $28K | $13.52/hr | 440 |
| Nebraska | $28K | $13.5/hr | 310 |
| Alabama | $28K | $13.24/hr | 900 |
Showing 1–10 of 50 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small