Library Technicians Salary in Missoula, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Missoula, MT

Median annual salary $36,140 -9.6% vs national
Median hourly $17.37
10th percentile $34,090
90th percentile $42,990
Employed locally 60
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,090
    25th
    $36,140
    50th (median)
    $36,140
    75th
    $37,750
    90th
    $42,990

    Missoula economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,888 2023 • Census ACS
    Library Technicians salary vs area income 51% Median Library Technicians salary is 49% 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
    Binghamton, NY $50,220
    Helena, MT $42,070
    Bozeman, MT $39,270
    Billings, MT $37,190
    Great Falls, MT $36,940

    Related occupations in Missoula, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $35,240
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $50,310
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $58,410
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,360
    Self-Enrichment Teachers $37,260
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $27,830

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Technicians make per hour in Missoula?

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in Missoula, MT is $17.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.47 or more per hour.

    Is Missoula above or below average for Library Technicians salaries?

    The median Library Technicians salary in Missoula, MT is 9.6% 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 Missoula?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $34,090 per year in Missoula, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,140.