Library Technicians pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim

In Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA), the median pay for library technicians is $24.03 an hour ($49,980 a year). About 1,940 people work in this job there.

$24.03Median hourly pay
$42,580–$62,540Middle half of workers, yearly
1,940People in this job in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA)

That is 12% higher than the U.S. median ($44,580). It is 6% lower than the California median ($53,260).

Pay range for library technicians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.36$40,260
25% of workers$20.47$42,580
Half of workers (median)$24.03$49,980
75% of workers$30.07$62,540
90% of workers$36.67$76,270

Library Technicians pay in California metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont$63,690730
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara$62,550310
Santa Rosa-Petaluma$61,470160
Vallejo$57,67070
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles$57,51090
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario$56,510870
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara$56,160140
Hanford-Corcoran$55,96050
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom$55,630580
Modesto$55,44080
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad$54,920720
Salinas$53,46080
Napa$50,11040
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (this page)$49,9801,940
Yuba City$49,06030
El Centro$48,52040
Fresno$48,500210
Visalia$48,200130
Merced$47,57060
Chico$47,04040
Stockton-Lodi$46,890140
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura$46,430210
Bakersfield-Delano$45,070120
Redding$44,85040

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for library technicians

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -6.4% over ten years, declining · about 10,800 openings a year (BLS)

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Office Clerks, General$48,100
Stockers and Order Fillers$38,650
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Receptionists and Information Clerks$43,280
Computer User Support Specialists$75,070
Computer Occupations, All Other$109,700
File Clerks$48,450
Library Assistants, Clerical$47,770

Other job titles for this job

Library SpecialistAccessionerAudio-visual AideBibliographerBindery Library Technical AssistantBook ShelverCataloging Library Technical AssistantCataloging LtaCirculation ClerkElementary Library Media SpecialistLibrarian HelperLibrary Acquisitions Technician

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.