Library Technicians — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 51 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$39,970

Highest

$58,780

District of Columbia

Lowest

$26,080

Mississippi

Total Employment

73,770

Salary by State

#	State	Median Salary	Employment	vs. National
1	District of Columbia	$58,780	460	+47.1%
2	Washington	$57,550	1,630	+44.0%
3	Connecticut	$54,550	950	+36.5%
4	California	$51,290	7,760	+28.3%
5	Massachusetts	$49,650	1,910	+24.2%
6	Maryland	$49,340	1,470	+23.4%
7	New Hampshire	$47,640	240	+19.2%
8	Minnesota	$47,330	1,430	+18.4%
9	Oregon	$46,950	1,900	+17.5%
10	Rhode Island	$46,910	140	+17.4%
11	Delaware	$46,820	190	+17.1%
12	New Jersey	$46,730	1,140	+16.9%
13	New York	$46,700	4,070	+16.8%
14	Alaska	$46,530	220	+16.4%
15	Virginia	$45,140	2,690	+12.9%
16	Colorado	$44,870	2,560	+12.3%
17	North Carolina	$44,800	2,450	+12.1%
18	Hawaii	$44,200	130	+10.6%
19	Illinois	$43,920	2,540	+9.9%
20	Nevada	$43,490	480	+8.8%
21	Vermont	$43,470	150	+8.8%
22	Maine	$41,330	400	+3.4%
23	Arizona	$40,330	770	+0.9%
24	Kansas	$38,990	580	-2.5%
25	Florida	$38,810	3,610	-2.9%
26	Pennsylvania	$38,150	1,820	-4.6%
27	Texas	$37,920	5,160	-5.1%
28	Missouri	$37,850	1,420	-5.3%
29	North Dakota	$37,770	410	-5.5%
30	Nebraska	$37,310	640	-6.7%
31	Louisiana	$37,210	1,530	-6.9%
32	Iowa	$37,180	1,500	-7.0%
33	Georgia	$36,650	1,880	-8.3%
34	Utah	$36,630	510	-8.4%
35	New Mexico	$36,170	660	-9.5%
36	Montana	$36,140	430	-9.6%
37	Wyoming	$35,570	200	-11.0%
38	Ohio	$35,230	5,090	-11.9%
39	South Carolina	$34,860	860	-12.8%
40	Michigan	$34,320	2,230	-14.1%
41	Idaho	$33,700	520	-15.7%
42	Wisconsin	$33,030	2,780	-17.4%
43	Alabama	$32,910	510	-17.7%
44	Indiana	$32,420	1,750	-18.9%
45	Tennessee	$31,660	500	-20.8%
46	West Virginia	$31,080	190	-22.2%
47	Arkansas	$30,790	440	-23.0%
48	Kentucky	$30,750	1,300	-23.1%
49	Oklahoma	$28,490	600	-28.7%
50	South Dakota	$28,370	500	-29.0%
51	Mississippi	$26,080	470	-34.8%