Library Technicians Salary in Bloomington, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bloomington, IN

Median annual salary $37,510 -6.2% vs national
Median hourly $18.04
10th percentile $30,040
90th percentile $38,830
Employed locally 60
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,040
    25th
    $31,410
    50th (median)
    $37,510
    75th
    $37,510
    90th
    $38,830

    Bloomington economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,949 2023 • Census ACS
    Library Technicians salary vs area income 60% Median Library Technicians salary is 40% 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
    Bellingham, WA $57,990
    Washington $57,550
    Salinas, CA $57,190
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $55,230
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $51,500

    Related occupations in Bloomington, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$29,410
    Business Teachers, Postsecondary$102,680
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$56,700
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,120
    Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$80,830
    Tutors$47,050

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Technicians make per hour in Bloomington?

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in Bloomington, IN is $18.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.79 or more per hour.

    Is Bloomington above or below average for Library Technicians salaries?

    The median Library Technicians salary in Bloomington, IN is 6.2% below 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 Bloomington?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $30,040 per year in Bloomington, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,410.