Library Technicians Salary in Kingston, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kingston, NY

Median annual salary $39,330 -1.6% vs national
Median hourly $18.91
10th percentile $35,950
90th percentile $74,570
Employed locally 50
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,950
    25th
    $36,070
    50th (median)
    $39,330
    75th
    $62,690
    90th
    $74,570

    Kingston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $81,804 2023 • Census ACS
    Library Technicians salary vs area income 48% Median Library Technicians salary is 52% 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
    Ithaca, NY $62,510
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $61,420
    Syracuse, NY $53,310
    Binghamton, NY $50,220
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $48,010
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $47,370

    Related occupations in Kingston, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $35,510
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $97,710
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $104,720
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $38,920
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $99,090
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $82,050

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Technicians make per hour in Kingston?

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in Kingston, NY is $18.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.36 or more per hour.

    Is Kingston above or below average for Library Technicians salaries?

    The median Library Technicians salary in Kingston, NY is 1.6% 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 Kingston?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $35,950 per year in Kingston, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,070.