Library Technicians Salary in Springfield, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, MA

Median annual salary $48,530 +21.4% vs national
Median hourly $23.33
10th percentile $37,400
90th percentile $61,720
Employed locally 100
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,400
    25th
    $39,770
    50th (median)
    $48,530
    75th
    $56,690
    90th
    $61,720

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,535 2023 • Census ACS
    Library Technicians salary vs area income 69% Median Library Technicians salary is 31% 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
    Yakima, WA $63,270
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $59,190
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $57,550
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $56,180
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $56,020
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $51,860

    Related occupations in Springfield, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $37,450
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $80,200
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $81,730
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $79,070
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $78,780
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $43,160

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Technicians make per hour in Springfield?

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in Springfield, MA is $23.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.62 or more per hour.

    Is Springfield above or below average for Library Technicians salaries?

    The median Library Technicians salary in Springfield, MA is 21.4% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $37,400 per year in Springfield, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,770.