Library Assistants, Clerical pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for library assistants, clerical is $15.00 an hour ($31,200 a year). About 1,600 people work in this job there.
That is 15% lower than the U.S. median ($36,910). Texas ranks 40th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for library assistants, clerical in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $10.53 | $21,900 |
| 25% of workers | $12.00 | $24,960 |
| Half of workers (median) | $15.00 | $31,200 |
| 75% of workers | $18.03 | $37,510 |
| 90% of workers | $19.20 | $39,940 |
Library Assistants, Clerical pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $39,330 | 70 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $36,510 | 220 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $34,590 | 350 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | $30,620 | 80 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur | $30,140 | 70 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $29,210 | 180 |
| El Paso | $28,350 | 60 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen | $24,790 | 60 |
| Lubbock | $20,700 | 120 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for library assistants, clerical
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -6.4% over ten years, declining · about 12,300 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Texas
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $36,840 |
| Office Clerks, General | $39,000 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $45,140 |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | $35,210 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $111,530 |
| Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | $71,990 |
| File Clerks | $39,480 |
| Library Technicians | $38,640 |
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