Library Technicians Salary in Tampa, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Median annual salary $38,810 -2.9% vs national
Median hourly $18.66
10th percentile $28,380
90th percentile $54,590
Employed locally 530
National median $39,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,380
    25th
    $36,410
    50th (median)
    $38,810
    75th
    $45,670
    90th
    $54,590

    Tampa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,254 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
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $48,370
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $44,580
    Port St. Lucie, FL $39,220
    Florida $38,810
    Jacksonville, FL $38,190
    Gainesville, FL $37,730

    Related occupations in Tampa, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $60,900
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,030
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $28,470
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $33,690
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $66,150
    Self-Enrichment Teachers $43,060

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Technicians make per hour in Tampa?

    The median hourly wage for Library Technicians in Tampa, FL is $18.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.48 or more per hour.

    Is Tampa above or below average for Library Technicians salaries?

    The median Library Technicians salary in Tampa, FL is 2.9% 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 Tampa?

    Entry-level Library Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $28,380 per year in Tampa, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,410.