Library Assistants, Clerical Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Illinois
Library Assistants, Clerical in Illinois earn a median salary of $31,501 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -12.5% vs the national median of $36,010. An estimated 4,320 library assistants, clerical are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $29,740 to $34,980 depending on location.
$31,501
Avg median salary in Illinois
$34,980
Highest paying metro
$29,740
Lowest paying metro
4,320
Employed in Illinois
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Library Assistants, Clerical salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL-IN | $34,980 | $29,850 | $39,650 | 2,950 |
| Champaign, IL | $34,450 | $29,990 | $49,850 | 150 |
| Decatur, IL | $33,780 | $29,120 | $39,420 | 50 |
| Rockford, IL | $31,480 | $29,120 | $34,190 | 110 |
| Bloomington, IL | $31,190 | $29,120 | $31,190 | 80 |
| Kankakee, IL | $31,070 | $29,120 | $31,650 | 70 |
| Peoria, IL | $30,890 | $29,120 | $33,680 | 220 |
| West Central Illinois | $30,210 | $30,010 | $31,240 | 170 |
| South Illinois | $30,160 | $29,120 | $30,160 | 170 |
| Springfield, IL | $30,050 | $29,120 | $34,330 | 70 |
| Northwest Illinois | $30,010 | $29,120 | $34,220 | 120 |
| East Central Illinois | $29,740 | $29,120 | $33,350 | 160 |