Library Technicians Salary in Lima, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lima, OH

Median annual salary $29,500 -26.2% vs national
Median hourly $14.19
10th percentile $28,910
90th percentile $38,430
Employed locally 30
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,910
    25th
    $28,910
    50th (median)
    $29,500
    75th
    $36,820
    90th
    $38,430

    Lima economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,001 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
    Cleveland, OH $44,440
    Mansfield, OH $44,270
    Columbus, OH $37,490
    Springfield, OH $36,770
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $35,390
    Ohio $35,230

    Related occupations in Lima, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $65,830
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $29,840
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $72,590
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $57,760
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $60,890
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $28,510

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Technicians make per hour in Lima?

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in Lima, OH is $14.19, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.48 or more per hour.

    Is Lima above or below average for Library Technicians salaries?

    The median Library Technicians salary in Lima, OH is 26.2% 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 Lima?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $28,910 per year in Lima, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,910.