Library Technicians Salary in Peoria, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Peoria, IL

Median annual salary $38,050 -4.8% vs national
Median hourly $18.30
10th percentile $30,100
90th percentile $62,710
Employed locally 100
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,100
    25th
    $31,550
    50th (median)
    $38,050
    75th
    $42,560
    90th
    $62,710

    Peoria economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,872 2023 • Census ACS
    Library Technicians salary vs area income 54% Median Library Technicians salary is 46% 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
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $51,520
    Charlottesville, VA $50,570
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $50,440
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $49,890
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $49,810
    Decatur, IL $48,970

    Related occupations in Peoria, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $34,740
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $57,870
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,320
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,800
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $35,130
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $32,620

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Technicians make per hour in Peoria?

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in Peoria, IL is $18.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.63 or more per hour.

    Is Peoria above or below average for Library Technicians salaries?

    The median Library Technicians salary in Peoria, IL is 4.8% 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 Peoria?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $30,100 per year in Peoria, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,550.