Library Technicians Salary in Northern Michigan

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $34,320 -14.1% vs national
Median hourly $16.50
10th percentile $29,020
90th percentile $54,230
Employed locally 60
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,020
    25th
    $30,720
    50th (median)
    $34,320
    75th
    $47,090
    90th
    $54,230

    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 Northern Michigan

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $30,160
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $59,530
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $64,730
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,410
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $46,210
    Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $33,230

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Technicians make per hour in Northern Michigan?

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in Northern Michigan is $16.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.00 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Michigan above or below average for Library Technicians salaries?

    The median Library Technicians salary in Northern Michigan is 14.1% 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 Northern Michigan?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $29,020 per year in Northern Michigan. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,720.