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

A Library Technician's salary grows with experience: a Library Assistant I (0-1 years)earns $38,872, a Library Assistant II (1-3 years)earns $43,392, a Library Technician (3-5 years)earns $55,904, a Library Assistant IV (5-7 years)earns $62,473, a Library Services Supervisor (7+ years)earns $90,402,

What are the highest paying states for a Library Technician?

Library Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Library Technician roles are District of Columbia $61,856, California $61,622, Massachusetts $60,800. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Library Technician roles make?

Salaries for Library Technician level roles vary by specialization: Dean - Library: $118,144; Senior Library Technician: $93,494; Library Director: $76,879; Library Archivist: $74,830; Library Page: $73,877.

Library Technician Salary in Delaware

How much does a Library Technician make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Library Technician in Delaware is $56,577 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $74,059
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $50,305 to $65,727
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,595

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Library Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$65,727	$5,477	$1,264	$32
Average	$56,577	$4,715	$1,088	$27
25th Percentile	$50,305	$4,192	$967	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Library Technician Salaries

A Library Technician'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 Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Library Technician'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): $38,872
Early Career (1-2 years): $43,392
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $55,904
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $62,473
Expert (over 8 years): $90,402

Levels	Salary
Library A... Level Library Technician	$38,872
Library A... Level Library Technician	$43,392
Library T... Level Library Technician	$55,904
Library A... Level Library Technician	$62,473
Library S... Level Library Technician	$90,402

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How Do Library Technician 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 Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $61,856.
California: $61,622.
Massachusetts: $60,800.

District of Columbia $61,856 California $61,622 Massachusetts $60,800 Washington $60,577 New Jersey $60,554 Alaska $60,476 Connecticut $59,705 New York $59,392

Hawaii $58,392 Rhode Island $57,923 Maryland $57,605 Minnesota $57,169 Colorado $57,001 Illinois $56,945 Oregon $56,733 Delaware $56,577

New Hampshire $56,478 Virginia $56,258 Pennsylvania $55,616 Nevada $55,292 North Dakota $55,186 Michigan $55,018 Wisconsin $54,957 Vermont $54,834

Texas $54,493 Maine $54,471 Arizona $54,437 Ohio $54,398 Georgia $53,884 Indiana $53,627 Wyoming $53,577 Utah $53,498

Iowa $53,465 Kansas $53,197 Louisiana $53,119 North Carolina $53,091 Missouri $53,079 Florida $52,862 Montana $52,744 Nebraska $52,632

Kentucky $52,571 South Carolina $52,348 Tennessee $52,208 Idaho $52,152 New Mexico $51,744 Oklahoma $51,655 Alabama $51,325 South Dakota $50,772

Arkansas $50,470 West Virginia $50,308 Mississippi $49,822

Top Paying Cities for Library Technicians

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: $58,554
Little Creek: $58,013
Magnolia: $58,253

Lincoln, DE $58,554 Little Creek, DE $58,013 Magnolia, DE $58,253 Milford, DE $58,554 Marydel, DE $57,795 Millsboro, DE $58,554 Millville, DE $58,945 Milton, DE $58,554

Nassau, DE $58,554 Ocean View, DE $58,945 Rehoboth Beach, DE $58,945 Seaford, DE $57,940 Selbyville, DE $58,945 Smyrna, DE $57,728 Viola, DE $58,253 Woodside, DE $58,085

Bear, DE $57,303 Newark, DE $57,325 Claymont, DE $57,370 Delaware City, DE $57,325 Hockessin, DE $57,370 Kirkwood, DE $57,325 Middletown, DE $57,610 Montchanin, DE $57,370

New Castle, DE $57,370 Odessa, DE $57,688 Port Penn, DE $57,169 Rockland, DE $57,370 Saint Georges, DE $57,325 Townsend, DE $57,605 Winterthur, DE $57,370 Lewes, DE $58,554

Wilmington, DE $57,370 Dover, DE $57,985 Dover Afb, DE $58,119 Bethany Beach, DE $58,945 Bethel, DE $57,940 Bridgeville, DE $58,554 Camden Wyoming, DE $58,046 Cheswold, DE $57,850

Clayton, DE $57,705 Dagsboro, DE $58,945 Delmar, DE $57,940 Ellendale, DE $58,554 Felton, DE $58,554 Fenwick Island, DE $58,945 Frankford, DE $58,945 Frederica, DE $58,554

Georgetown, DE $58,554 Greenwood, DE $58,554 Harbeson, DE $58,554 Harrington, DE $58,554 Hartly, DE $57,677 Houston, DE $58,554 Kenton, DE $57,705 Laurel, DE $57,940

Yorklyn, DE $57,370

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

Understanding how a Library Technician'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.

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$50,305

Average $56,577/year

$65,727

$4,192

Average $4,715/month

$5,477

$967

Average $1,088/week

$1,264

$24

Average $27/hour

$32

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$65,727	$5,477	$1,264	$32
Average	$56,577	$4,715	$1,088	$27
25th Percentile	$50,305	$4,192	$967	$24

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