Library Assistants, Clerical Salary in Hanford, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hanford-Corcoran, CA

Median annual salary $49,000 +36.1% vs national
Median hourly $23.56
10th percentile $34,320
90th percentile $54,820
Employed locally 40
National median $36,010

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,320
    25th
    $38,230
    50th (median)
    $49,000
    75th
    $50,490
    90th
    $54,820

    Hanford economic context

    Unemployment rate 8.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,750 2023 • Census ACS
    Library Assistants, Clerical salary vs area income 71% Median Library Assistants, Clerical salary is 29% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Library Assistants, Clerical

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $62,430
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $60,740
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $53,040
    District of Columbia $52,890
    Visalia, CA $51,570
    Bellingham, WA $50,440

    Nearby metros — Library Assistants, Clerical salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $62,430
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $60,740
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $53,040
    Visalia, CA $51,570
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $49,280
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $47,910

    Related occupations in Hanford, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$45,460
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$63,240
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$50,080
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$50,840
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$44,460
    Customer Service Representatives$44,820

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Assistants, Clerical make per hour in Hanford?

    The median hourly wage for Library Assistants, Clerical in Hanford, CA is $23.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.36 or more per hour.

    Is Hanford above or below average for Library Assistants, Clerical salaries?

    The median Library Assistants, Clerical salary in Hanford, CA is 36.1% above the national median of $36,010. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Library Assistants, Clerical in Hanford?

    Entry-level Library Assistants, Clerical (10th percentile) earn around $34,320 per year in Hanford, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,230.