Library Assistants, Clerical Salary in Spartanburg, SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Spartanburg, SC

Median annual salary $34,720 -3.6% vs national
Median hourly $16.69
10th percentile $15,890
90th percentile $36,980
Employed locally 60
National median $36,010

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $15,890
    25th
    $22,900
    50th (median)
    $34,720
    75th
    $36,980
    90th
    $36,980

    Spartanburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,440 2023 • Census ACS
    Library Assistants, Clerical salary vs area income 56% Median Library Assistants, Clerical salary is 44% 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
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $38,720
    Wisconsin $38,170
    Charleston-North Charleston, SC $37,780
    Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $36,450
    Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $36,300

    Related occupations in Spartanburg, SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $39,220
    Office Clerks, General $37,360
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $40,770
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $63,960
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,180
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $44,320

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Library Assistants, Clerical in Spartanburg, SC is $16.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.10 or more per hour.

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

    The median Library Assistants, Clerical salary in Spartanburg, SC is 3.6% below 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 Spartanburg?

    Entry-level Library Assistants, Clerical (10th percentile) earn around $15,890 per year in Spartanburg, SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $22,900.