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$37,655
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Library Assistant is $37,655 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $35,871 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $1,784 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
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| Library Assistant | $37,655 /yr |
| Senior Library Assistant | $43,581 /yr |
| Library Assistant V | $43,880 /yr |
Top Paying Companies
For a Library Assistant in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Library Assistant in United States. Employers include City of Irving, Multnomah County and Las Vegas-Clark County Library District.
Top Paying Companies
For Library Assistant in United States
| 1 | City of Irving | $44,529 | |
| 2 | Multnomah County | $44,339 | |
| 3 | Las Vegas-Clark County Library District | $43,952 | |
| 4 | Henrico County, VA | $43,834 | |
| 5 | King County Library System | $43,464 | |
| 6 | Denver Public Library | $43,129 | |
| 7 | City of Phoenix | $42,557 | |
| 8 | Free Library of Philadelphia | $42,477 | |
| 9 | Sacramento Public Library | $42,421 | |
| 10 | City of San Diego, CA | $41,728 |
For Library Assistant
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| Job Title | Salary |
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| Library Assistant | $37,655 /yr |
| Senior Library Assistant | $43,581 /yr |
| Library Assistant V | $43,880 /yr |
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Top Paying Industries
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The top 5 paying industries for a Library Assistant in United States are Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $40,376, Media & Communication with a median total pay of $39,340, Nonprofit & NGO with a median total pay of $37,051, Education with a median total pay of $36,627, and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation with a median total pay of $34,766.
- Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$40,376
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- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation$34,766
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Government & Public Administration
Top paying companies in Government & Public Administration for Library Assistant are City of Irving, Multnomah County, and Las Vegas-Clark County Library District.
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What is the pay outlook for Research & Science?
Research and science jobs offer pay well above the national average. Increased demand for STEM workers is increasing salaries in research and science. Jobs in these fields, however, often require higher education at the graduate level and/or specialized training. While domain-specific expertise gives workers in these fields access to very specialized jobs, there are also many employers who hire STEM workers for their general data and technology skills.
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Library Assistant pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Library Assistant is $35,871 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Library Assistant salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 3568 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Library Assistant employees.
The highest salary for a Library Assistant in United States is $49,534 per year.
The lowest salary for a Library Assistant in United States is $25,976 per year.
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