Library Technicians Salary in Bangor, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bangor, ME

Median annual salary $43,420 +8.6% vs national
Median hourly $20.87
10th percentile $32,520
90th percentile $49,260
Employed locally 70
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,520
    25th
    $38,670
    50th (median)
    $43,420
    75th
    $48,380
    90th
    $49,260

    Bangor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,248 2023 • Census ACS
    Library Technicians salary vs area income 69% Median Library Technicians salary is 31% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Library Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New Haven, CT $66,260
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $65,630
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $64,110
    Iowa City, IA $63,470
    Yakima, WA $63,270
    Ithaca, NY $62,510

    Nearby metros — Library Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $61,100
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $51,860
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $51,500
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $50,440
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $49,890
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $49,290

    Related occupations in Bangor, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $59,970
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $40,770
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,900
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $62,860
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $35,620
    Self-Enrichment Teachers $38,960

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Technicians make per hour in Bangor?

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in Bangor, ME is $20.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.55 or more per hour.

    Is Bangor above or below average for Library Technicians salaries?

    The median Library Technicians salary in Bangor, ME is 8.6% above the national median of $39,970. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Library Technicians in Bangor?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $32,520 per year in Bangor, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,670.