Library Assistants, Clerical salary by location
National median: $36,910 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $63,000 | +70.7% | 1,720 | 2025 |
| San Jose, CA | metropolitan | $62,780 | +70.1% | 840 | 2025 |
| DC | state | $59,390 | +60.9% | 100 | 2025 |
| Santa Maria, CA | metropolitan | $54,590 | +47.9% | 100 | 2025 |
| Kennewick, WA | metropolitan | $51,460 | +39.4% | 140 | 2025 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | metropolitan | $51,410 | +39.3% | 70 | 2025 |
| San Diego, CA | metropolitan | $50,940 | +38.0% | 820 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $50,560 | +37.0% | 1,050 | 2025 |
| Wenatchee, WA | metropolitan | $50,180 | +36.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| Anchorage, AK | metropolitan | $50,000 | +35.5% | 30 | 2025 |
| Hanford, CA | metropolitan | $49,000 | +32.8% | 40 | 2025 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | metropolitan | $48,890 | +32.5% | 160 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $48,470 | +31.3% | 870 | 2025 |
| Bremerton, WA | metropolitan | $48,220 | +30.6% | 110 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | metropolitan | $48,120 | +30.4% | 950 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $47,860 | +29.7% | 11,170 | 2025 |
| Riverside, CA | metropolitan | $47,850 | +29.6% | 880 | 2025 |
| Olympia, WA | metropolitan | $47,830 | +29.6% | 140 | 2025 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | metropolitan | $47,780 | +29.5% | 60 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $47,770 | +29.4% | 3,840 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $47,540 | +28.8% | 2,810 | 2025 |
| Redding, CA | metropolitan | $47,420 | +28.5% | 40 | 2025 |
| Las Vegas, NV | metropolitan | $47,160 | +27.8% | 460 | 2025 |
| Reno, NV | metropolitan | $47,050 | +27.5% | 140 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $46,980 | +27.3% | 630 | 2025 |
| Durham, NC | metropolitan | $46,940 | +27.2% | 80 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $46,820 | +26.8% | 1,290 | 2025 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | metropolitan | $46,710 | +26.6% | 60 | 2025 |
| Visalia, CA | metropolitan | $46,690 | +26.5% | 100 | 2025 |
| NV | state | $46,620 | +26.3% | 660 | 2025 |
| Trenton, NJ | metropolitan | $46,460 | +25.9% | 180 | 2025 |
| Modesto, CA | metropolitan | $46,400 | +25.7% | 180 | 2025 |
| Oxnard, CA | metropolitan | $46,300 | +25.4% | 150 | 2025 |
| Madison, WI | metropolitan | $46,290 | +25.4% | 230 | 2025 |
| Fresno, CA | metropolitan | $46,250 | +25.3% | 380 | 2025 |
| MD | state | $45,910 | +24.4% | 730 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $45,890 | +24.3% | 2,130 | 2025 |
| Duluth, MN | metropolitan | $45,650 | +23.7% | 60 | 2025 |
| Merced, CA | metropolitan | $45,610 | +23.6% | 60 | 2025 |
| Eugene, OR | metropolitan | $45,500 | +23.3% | 60 | 2025 |
| Spokane, WA | metropolitan | $45,480 | +23.2% | 270 | 2025 |
| Cape Coral, FL | metropolitan | $45,140 | +22.3% | 90 | 2025 |
| Hartford, CT | metropolitan | $44,820 | +21.4% | 690 | 2025 |
| AK | state | $44,800 | +21.4% | 180 | 2025 |
| Bellingham, WA | metropolitan | $44,440 | +20.4% | 230 | 2025 |
| Oshkosh, WI | metropolitan | $43,950 | +19.1% | 60 | 2025 |
| El Centro, CA | metropolitan | $43,470 | +17.8% | 40 | 2025 |
| Milwaukee, WI | metropolitan | $43,450 | +17.7% | 360 | 2025 |
| Salinas, CA | metropolitan | $43,390 | +17.6% | 140 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $42,520 | +15.2% | 2,840 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $42,270 | +14.5% | 1,090 | 2025 |
| Eau Claire, WI | metropolitan | $42,170 | +14.3% | 50 | 2025 |
| Chattanooga, TN | metropolitan | $41,860 | +13.4% | 60 | 2025 |
| Boulder, CO | metropolitan | $41,340 | +12.0% | 70 | 2025 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | metropolitan | $41,260 | +11.8% | 100 | 2025 |
| Nashville, TN | metropolitan | $41,210 | +11.6% | 530 | 2025 |
| Baltimore, MD | metropolitan | $41,070 | +11.3% | 250 | 2025 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | metropolitan | $40,710 | +10.3% | 400 | 2025 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | metropolitan | $40,630 | +10.1% | 140 | 2025 |
| Wausau, WI | metropolitan | $40,630 | +10.1% | 30 | 2025 |
| Burlington, VT | metropolitan | $40,520 | +9.8% | 150 | 2025 |
| Janesville, WI | metropolitan | $40,490 | +9.7% | 50 | 2025 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | metropolitan | $40,420 | +9.5% | 70 | 2025 |
| Lawrence, KS | metropolitan | $40,270 | +9.1% | 70 | 2025 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | metropolitan | $40,190 | +8.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| Crestview, FL | metropolitan | $40,020 | +8.4% | 60 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $39,970 | +8.3% | 1,770 | 2025 |
| Gainesville, FL | metropolitan | $39,930 | +8.2% | 160 | 2025 |
| Bridgeport, CT | metropolitan | $39,900 | +8.1% | 430 | 2025 |
| Burlington, NC | metropolitan | $39,900 | +8.1% | 60 | 2025 |
| Naples, FL | metropolitan | $39,870 | +8.0% | 60 | 2025 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | metropolitan | $39,810 | +7.9% | 50 | 2025 |
| NJ | state | $39,780 | +7.8% | 3,120 | 2025 |
| Springfield, MA | metropolitan | $39,770 | +7.7% | 150 | 2025 |
| WI | state | $39,610 | +7.3% | 1,570 | 2025 |
| Portland, ME | metropolitan | $39,600 | +7.3% | 180 | 2025 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | metropolitan | $39,520 | +7.1% | 110 | 2025 |
| Phoenix, AZ | metropolitan | $39,460 | +6.9% | 860 | 2025 |
| Austin, TX | metropolitan | $39,330 | +6.6% | 70 | 2025 |
| Bakersfield, CA | metropolitan | $39,310 | +6.5% | 90 | 2025 |
| Stockton, CA | metropolitan | $39,290 | +6.4% | 240 | 2025 |
| North Port, FL | metropolitan | $39,180 | +6.2% | 130 | 2025 |
| CT | state | $39,100 | +5.9% | 1,810 | 2025 |
| MT | state | $39,070 | +5.9% | 160 | 2025 |
| Charleston, SC | metropolitan | $39,050 | +5.8% | 230 | 2025 |
| Vallejo, CA | metropolitan | $38,900 | +5.4% | 80 | 2025 |
| Miami, FL | metropolitan | $38,830 | +5.2% | 1,080 | 2025 |
| Albany, NY | metropolitan | $38,800 | +5.1% | 610 | 2025 |
| Worcester, MA | metropolitan | $38,740 | +5.0% | 330 | 2025 |
| Midland, MI | metropolitan | $38,720 | +4.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| Atlanta, GA | metropolitan | $38,640 | +4.7% | 400 | 2025 |
| New Haven, CT | metropolitan | $38,430 | +4.1% | 260 | 2025 |
| Salem, OR | metropolitan | $38,420 | +4.1% | 60 | 2025 |
| Casper, WY | metropolitan | $38,400 | +4.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| Orlando, FL | metropolitan | $38,390 | +4.0% | 260 | 2025 |
| Lewiston, ME | metropolitan | $38,310 | +3.8% | 50 | 2025 |
| Appleton, WI | metropolitan | $38,300 | +3.8% | 100 | 2025 |
| Richmond, VA | metropolitan | $38,230 | +3.6% | 400 | 2025 |
| La Crosse, WI | metropolitan | $38,140 | +3.3% | 50 | 2025 |
| AZ | state | $38,110 | +3.3% | 1,560 | 2025 |