Library Technicians Salary in Southern Michigan

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

Median annual salary $30,310 -24.2% vs national
Median hourly $14.57
10th percentile $24,630
90th percentile $56,040
Employed locally 40
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,630
    25th
    $25,370
    50th (median)
    $30,310
    75th
    $46,890
    90th
    $56,040

    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 Southern Michigan

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $63,050
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $30,000
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,350
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,320
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $35,390
    Special Education Teachers, All Other $75,700

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in Southern Michigan is $14.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.09 or more per hour.

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

    The median Library Technicians salary in Southern Michigan is 24.2% 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 Southern Michigan?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $24,630 per year in Southern Michigan. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $25,370.