Library Technicians Salary in Omaha, NE-IA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Omaha, NE-IA

Median annual salary $46,430 +16.2% vs national
Median hourly $22.32
10th percentile $25,280
90th percentile $49,450
Employed locally 220
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,280
    25th
    $32,190
    50th (median)
    $46,430
    75th
    $46,430
    90th
    $49,450

    Omaha economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,023 2023 • Census ACS
    Library Technicians salary vs area income 56% Median Library Technicians salary is 44% 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
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $56,180
    Connecticut $54,550
    Lincoln, NE $51,060
    Eugene-Springfield, OR $50,840
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $49,190

    Related occupations in Omaha, NE-IA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $31,210
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $61,620
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,900
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $48,250
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $62,470
    Self-Enrichment Teachers $38,980

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Technicians make per hour in Omaha?

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in Omaha, NE-IA is $22.32, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.09 or more per hour.

    Is Omaha above or below average for Library Technicians salaries?

    The median Library Technicians salary in Omaha, NE-IA is 16.2% 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 Omaha?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $25,280 per year in Omaha, NE-IA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,190.