Library Technicians pay in Michigan

In Michigan, the median pay for library technicians is $16.67 an hour ($34,680 a year). About 2,180 people work in this job there.

$16.67Median hourly pay
$29,100–$40,310Middle half of workers, yearly
2,180People in this job in Michigan

That is 22% lower than the U.S. median ($44,580). Michigan ranks 44th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for library technicians in Michigan

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$12.48$25,960
25% of workers$13.99$29,100
Half of workers (median)$16.67$34,680
75% of workers$19.38$40,310
90% of workers$25.00$51,990

Library Technicians pay in Michigan metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Traverse City$39,73060
Saginaw$36,9800
Lansing-East Lansing$35,560260
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood$34,680290
Kalamazoo-Portage$30,50080
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn$29,640650
Niles$27,65030
Flint$25,9600

Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (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)

Related jobs in Michigan

JobMedian yearly pay
Office Clerks, General$44,820
Stockers and Order Fillers$35,930
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,020
Receptionists and Information Clerks$37,470
Computer User Support Specialists$56,240
Computer Occupations, All Other$105,680
Library Assistants, Clerical$34,510
File Clerks$43,950

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

Open library technicians jobs on JAI Bot

No open jobs in this field right now. Search all jobs or set up a free job alert.

Hiring library technicians? Use the free hiring guide for a job description and interview questions, then post the job on JAI Bot. Every job shows typical pay to job seekers.

Post a job freeFind jobsCheck pay for any job
Add this pay figure to your website (free)

Career sites, schools and workforce boards can show this typical pay on their own pages. Copy this code into your page:

<div data-jaibot-pay></div>
<script src="https://www.jaibot.ai/widget/pay/library-technicians/michigan.js" async></script>

It updates by itself when new government figures come out.

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.