Library Technicians Salary in East Central Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $39,150 -2.1% vs national
Median hourly $18.82
10th percentile $29,120
90th percentile $56,080
Employed locally 30
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,120
    25th
    $31,630
    50th (median)
    $39,150
    75th
    $39,900
    90th
    $56,080

    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

    Related occupations in East Central Illinois

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $31,350
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $56,890
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,840
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,820
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $30,750
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $36,660

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Technicians make per hour in East Central Illinois?

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in East Central Illinois is $18.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.96 or more per hour.

    Is East Central Illinois above or below average for Library Technicians salaries?

    The median Library Technicians salary in East Central Illinois is 2.1% 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 East Central Illinois?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $29,120 per year in East Central Illinois. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,630.