KY · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 43-4121

Library Assistants, Clerical Salary in Kentucky

Median Annual Salary $25,530 -29% below national average (national: $36,010)
$28,060Mean Annual
$12Median Hourly
640Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$25,530
$20,760
10th pct.
$40,450
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$20,760$9.98
25th percentile$21,910$10.53
50th percentile (median)$25,530$12.27
75th percentile$31,040$14.92
90th percentile (top earners)$40,450$19.45
Mean (average)$28,060$13.49

How Kentucky Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Kentucky
Kentucky (current) $25,530
District of Columbia $52,890 +107%
California $47,030 +84%
Alaska $46,470 +82%
Washington $45,980 +80%
Nevada $45,260 +77%
Oregon $40,090 +57%
Massachusetts $40,030 +57%
Maryland $39,910 +56%

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Related Occupations in Kentucky

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $26,000 6,000
Amusement and Recreation Attendants $26,060 2,680
Skincare Specialists $26,360 720
Food Preparation Workers $24,520 15,500
Cashiers $26,970 44,220
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $23,900 1,170

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Library Assistants, Clerical salary in Kentucky?

The mean library assistants, clerical salary in Kentucky is $28,060 per year. The median (middle) salary is $25,530 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Library Assistants, Clerical in Kentucky?

Entry-level library assistants, clericals (10th percentile) in Kentucky typically earn around $20,760 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $21,910 per year.

What is the highest Library Assistants, Clerical salary in Kentucky?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Kentucky make approximately $40,450 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $31,040 per year.

How does the Kentucky Library Assistants, Clerical salary compare to the national average?

The median library assistants, clerical salary in Kentucky is $25,530, which is -29% below national average of $36,010.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes