Library Assistants, Clerical Salary in Utah
Library Assistants, Clericals in Utah make a median of $33,450 a year, or about $16.08 an hour. The range runs from $25K at the entry level to $46K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Utah. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $33K get you in Utah?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Utah
Entry-level library assistants, clericals (10th percentile) start around $25K. Mid-career wages sit at $33K. Top earners bring in $46K or more, a $21K spread from bottom to top.
Library Assistants, Clerical salary by metro in Utah
5 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City-Murray | $37K | +11% | 170 |
| Logan | $36K | +6% | 90 |
| St. George | $32K | -5% | 50 |
| Ogden | $30K | -10% | 80 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi | $29K | -13% | 270 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do library assistants, clericals make in Utah?
The median is $33,450 a year, that works out to about $16 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $25,150, and experienced library assistants, clericals can clear $45,730. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $33K enough to live in Utah?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,280/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,350/month, which eats 59.2% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a library assistants, clerical salary go in Utah?
Utah has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median library assistants, clerical salary is worth about $33,946 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do library assistants, clericals get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.