Library Technicians Salary in Hartford, CT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT

Median annual salary $57,420 +43.7% vs national
Median hourly $27.60
10th percentile $32,640
90th percentile $73,330
Employed locally 350
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,640
    25th
    $40,560
    50th (median)
    $57,420
    75th
    $62,710
    90th
    $73,330

    Hartford economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $92,823 2023 • Census ACS
    Library Technicians salary vs area income 62% Median Library Technicians salary is 38% 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
    New Haven, CT $66,260
    District of Columbia $58,780
    Connecticut $54,550
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $48,290
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $48,260
    Waterbury-Shelton, CT $40,600

    Related occupations in Hartford, CT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $37,530
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $78,160
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,270
    Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $62,880
    Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $103,890
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $81,700

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Technicians make per hour in Hartford?

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in Hartford, CT is $27.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.49 or more per hour.

    Is Hartford above or below average for Library Technicians salaries?

    The median Library Technicians salary in Hartford, CT is 43.7% 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 Hartford?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $32,640 per year in Hartford, CT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,560.