PA · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 43-4121

Library Assistants, Clerical Salary in Pennsylvania

Median Annual Salary $30,020 -17% below national average (national: $36,010)
$32,750Mean Annual
$14Median Hourly
4,540Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$30,020
$21,880
10th pct.
$45,330
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$21,880$10.52
25th percentile$25,060$12.05
50th percentile (median)$30,020$14.43
75th percentile$38,800$18.66
90th percentile (top earners)$45,330$21.79
Mean (average)$32,750$15.75

How Pennsylvania Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (current) $30,020
District of Columbia $52,890 +76%
California $47,030 +57%
Alaska $46,470 +55%
Washington $45,980 +53%
Nevada $45,260 +51%
Oregon $40,090 +34%
Massachusetts $40,030 +33%
Maryland $39,910 +33%

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Related Occupations in Pennsylvania

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Food Preparation Workers $30,150 20,540
Parking Attendants $30,170 5,270
Animal Caretakers $30,260 10,330
Waiters and Waitresses $30,300 82,920
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $29,680 18,630
Retail Salespersons $30,410 143,460

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The mean library assistants, clerical salary in Pennsylvania is $32,750 per year. The median (middle) salary is $30,020 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

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

Entry-level library assistants, clericals (10th percentile) in Pennsylvania typically earn around $21,880 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $25,060 per year.

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

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Pennsylvania make approximately $45,330 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $38,800 per year.

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

The median library assistants, clerical salary in Pennsylvania is $30,020, which is -17% 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