Library Technician Salary in Chesapeake, VA

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How much does a Library Technician make in Chesapeake, VA? The average Library Technician salary in Chesapeake, VA is $54,258 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $47,085 and $61,959. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Library Technician?

A Library Technician or library assistant is a skilled library and information paraprofessional trained to perform the day-to-day functions of a library, and assists librarians in the acquisition, preparation, and organization of information. They also assist library patrons in finding information. The widespread use of computerized information storage and retrieval systems has resulted in library technicians assisting in the handling of technical services (such as cataloguing) that were once performed exclusively by librarians. Especially in small village libraries, a Library Technician may b...

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Facilities Technician

Plymouth District Library - Plymouth , MI

OUR LIBRARY & COMMUNITY: Plymouth District Library is located in busy downtown Plymouth, MI, midway ... JOB DESCRIPTION FACILITIES TECHNICIAN JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Facility Coordinator ...

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Library Media Technician-Secondary - 8 hrs/day (MLK Jr. High)

Twin Rivers Unified School District - Sacramento , CA

Library Media Technician-Secondary - 8 hrs/day (MLK Jr. High/PC#250782) Position Summary: Provides a variety of technical and clerical library services including, but not limited to support for ...

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Facilities Technician (part-time)

Crawfordsville District Public Library - Crawfordsville , IN

Salary: $16.40/hour CDPL is looking for an energetic Facilities Technician who will assist to maintain a clean, comfortable and safe environment for library patrons and staff. The Facilities ...

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Materials Handler (Part-Time Meadows)

Boulder Public Library District - Boulder , CO

Resolves minor problems with the system's functioning with the support of hotline technicians when necessary. (20%) * Unpacks and sorts materials delivered in courier bins from other libraries ...

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Full-time Facilities Technician

Garfield County Libraries - Rifle , CO

Garfield County Public Library District (GCPLD) seeks a full-time Facilities Technician to support the GCPLD vision of being a trusted and valued resource in our communities by ensuring the safe and ...

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Maintenance Technician - FT(40hr.) - Property Management

Columbus Metropolitan Library - Columbus , OH

Ability to operate library technology including personal computer, email, software programs (i.e. Windows/Microsoft Office) and other job related equipment and systems. * Valid driver license which ...

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What does a Library Technician do?

Common responsibilities of a Library Technician

Operates and maintains a functional library/multimedia/resource center.

March 24, 2023

Communicates frequently and effectively with Digital and special collections staff and other departmental staff or administration in a timely manner regarding procedures, policies, and other necessary information.

April 26, 2023

Checks translation requests by verifying accuracy and performing a word and page count of the document in order to provide a cost estimation that includes foreign patents, screening requests (per defined criteria) and maintaining simple statistics.

May 02, 2023

Performs special searches of various computer and card catalogs and files to locate and/or verify bibliographic data in support of various preservation functions, to verify entry or call number, and to identify the relationship of the piece in hand to the collection as a whole.

May 08, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Library Technician in Chesapeake, VA

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55124

What is the average salary for Library Technician in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Library Technician in Chesapeake, VA. The base salary for Library Technician ranges from $47,085 to $61,959 with the average base salary of $54,258. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $48,035 to $63,356 with the average total cash compensation of $55,124.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$54,258	$47,085 - $61,959
Bonus	$866	$950 - $1,396
Total Pay	$55,124	$48,035 - $63,356

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Library Technician Salary Near Chesapeake, VA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,165 - $62,065	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Norfolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,165 - $62,065	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Virginia Beach, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,886 - $63,014	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Suffolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,138 - $62,029	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Hampton, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,426 - $62,407	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Newport News, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,426 - $62,407	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA

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About Chesapeake, Virginia

Chesapeake is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 222,209; in 2013, the population was estimated to be 232,977, making it the third-most populous city in Virginia. Chesapeake is included in the Virginia Beach–Norfolk–Newport News, VA–NC MSA. One of the cities in the South Hampton Roads, Chesapeake was organized in 1963 by voter referendums approving the political consolidation of the city of South Norfolk with the remnants of the former Norfolk County, which dated to 1691. (Much of the territory of the county had been annexed by other...

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About Chesapeake, Virginia Chesapeake is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 222,209; in 2013, the population was esti....More

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