What are the main factors that influence a Library Receptionist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Library Receptionist's salary?

A Library Receptionist's salary grows with experience: starting around $33,708 for beginners, reaching about $34,634 at mid-level, and approach $35,856 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Library Receptionist?

Library Receptionist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Library Receptionist roles are District of Columbia $37,105, California $36,964, Massachusetts $36,472. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Library Receptionist roles make?

Salaries for Library Receptionist level roles vary by specialization: Dean - Library: $118,214; Library Manager: $101,364; Library Supervisor: $90,973; Library Director: $76,900; Library Archivist: $74,840.

Library Receptionist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Library Receptionist make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Library Receptionist in Delaware is $33,938 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $16.

However, a Library Receptionist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $38,693
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $31,576 to $36,427
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $29,426

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Library Receptionist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$36,427	$3,036	$701	$18
Average	$33,938	$2,828	$653	$16
25th Percentile	$31,576	$2,631	$607	$15

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Key Factors That Influence Library Receptionist Salaries

A Library Receptionist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Library Receptionist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Library Receptionist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $33,708
Early Career (1-2 years): $33,774
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $34,634
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $35,775
Expert (over 8 years): $35,856

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Library Receptionist	$33,708
Intermediate Level Library Receptionist	$33,774
Senior Level Library Receptionist	$34,634
Specialist Level Library Receptionist	$35,775
Expert Level Library Receptionist	$35,856

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How Do Library Receptionist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Library Receptionists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $37,105.
California: $36,964.
Massachusetts: $36,472.

District of Columbia $37,105 California $36,964 Massachusetts $36,472 Washington $36,338 New Jersey $36,324 Alaska $36,277 Connecticut $35,815 New York $35,627

Hawaii $35,027 Rhode Island $34,746 Maryland $34,555 Minnesota $34,293 Colorado $34,193 Illinois $34,159 Oregon $34,032 Delaware $33,938

New Hampshire $33,879 Virginia $33,747 Pennsylvania $33,362 Nevada $33,167 North Dakota $33,104 Michigan $33,003 Wisconsin $32,966 Vermont $32,893

Texas $32,688 Maine $32,675 Arizona $32,655 Ohio $32,631 Georgia $32,323 Indiana $32,169 Wyoming $32,138 Utah $32,092

Iowa $32,071 Kansas $31,911 Louisiana $31,864 North Carolina $31,847 Missouri $31,840 Florida $31,710 Montana $31,639 Nebraska $31,572

Kentucky $31,535 South Carolina $31,401 Tennessee $31,317 Idaho $31,284 New Mexico $31,039 Oklahoma $30,986 Alabama $30,788 South Dakota $30,456

Arkansas $30,275 West Virginia $30,178 Mississippi $29,886

Top Paying Cities for Library Receptionists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $33,785
Little Creek: $34,033
Magnolia: $33,984

Lincoln, DE $33,785 Little Creek, DE $34,033 Magnolia, DE $33,984 Milford, DE $33,871 Marydel, DE $33,927 Millsboro, DE $33,644 Millville, DE $33,695 Milton, DE $33,754

Nassau, DE $33,778 Ocean View, DE $33,690 Rehoboth Beach, DE $33,754 Seaford, DE $33,774 Selbyville, DE $33,634 Smyrna, DE $34,056 Viola, DE $33,899 Woodside, DE $33,990

Bear, DE $33,912 Newark, DE $33,899 Claymont, DE $33,969 Delaware City, DE $33,933 Hockessin, DE $33,896 Kirkwood, DE $33,927 Middletown, DE $33,940 Montchanin, DE $33,904

New Castle, DE $33,909 Odessa, DE $33,957 Port Penn, DE $33,979 Rockland, DE $33,907 Saint Georges, DE $33,929 Townsend, DE $33,981 Winterthur, DE $33,911 Lewes, DE $33,767

Wilmington, DE $33,898 Dover, DE $34,033 Dover Afb, DE $33,853 Bethany Beach, DE $33,654 Bethel, DE $33,689 Bridgeville, DE $33,769 Camden Wyoming, DE $33,937 Cheswold, DE $34,022

Clayton, DE $34,023 Dagsboro, DE $33,631 Delmar, DE $33,577 Ellendale, DE $33,679 Felton, DE $33,868 Fenwick Island, DE $33,638 Frankford, DE $33,580 Frederica, DE $33,902

Georgetown, DE $33,618 Greenwood, DE $33,774 Harbeson, DE $33,654 Harrington, DE $33,826 Hartly, DE $33,931 Houston, DE $33,777 Kenton, DE $34,024 Laurel, DE $33,598

Yorklyn, DE $33,906

Library Receptionist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Library Receptionist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$31,576

Average $33,938/year

$36,427

$2,631

Average $2,828/month

$3,036

$607

Average $653/week

$701

$15

Average $16/hour

$18

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$36,427	$3,036	$701	$18
Average	$33,938	$2,828	$653	$16
25th Percentile	$31,576	$2,631	$607	$15

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