Library Technicians Salary in Davenport, IA-IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL

Median annual salary $41,240 +3.2% vs national
Median hourly $19.83
10th percentile $29,780
90th percentile $61,050
Employed locally 150
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,780
    25th
    $36,500
    50th (median)
    $41,240
    75th
    $46,270
    90th
    $61,050

    Davenport economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,925 2023 • Census ACS
    Library Technicians salary vs area income 57% Median Library Technicians salary is 43% 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
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $65,630
    Iowa City, IA $63,470
    District of Columbia $58,780
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $56,020
    California $51,290
    Dubuque, IA $51,230

    Related occupations in Davenport, IA-IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $32,960
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $59,540
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $62,410
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,740
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $35,210
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $37,410

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Technicians make per hour in Davenport?

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in Davenport, IA-IL is $19.83, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.49 or more per hour.

    Is Davenport above or below average for Library Technicians salaries?

    The median Library Technicians salary in Davenport, IA-IL is 3.2% 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 Davenport?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $29,780 per year in Davenport, IA-IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,500.