Library Technicians Salary in Charlottesville, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Charlottesville, VA

Median annual salary $50,570 +26.5% vs national
Median hourly $24.31
10th percentile $31,470
90th percentile $60,390
Employed locally 100
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,470
    25th
    $34,430
    50th (median)
    $50,570
    75th
    $60,390
    90th
    $60,390

    Charlottesville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,552 2023 • Census ACS
    Library Technicians salary vs area income 56% Median Library Technicians salary is 44% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $61,420
    Vallejo, CA $57,990
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $50,940
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $49,810
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $49,290
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $48,980

    Related occupations in Charlottesville, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $61,120
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $31,010
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,650
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $29,800
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,750
    Self-Enrichment Teachers $46,690

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Technicians make per hour in Charlottesville?

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in Charlottesville, VA is $24.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.26 or more per hour.

    Is Charlottesville above or below average for Library Technicians salaries?

    The median Library Technicians salary in Charlottesville, VA is 26.5% 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 Charlottesville?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $31,470 per year in Charlottesville, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,430.