Library Technicians pay in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
In Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA), the median pay for library technicians is $31.58 an hour ($65,690 a year). About 1,290 people work in this job there.
That is 47% higher than the U.S. median ($44,580). It is 5% higher than the Washington median ($62,570).
Pay range for library technicians in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $24.67 | $51,310 |
| 25% of workers | $28.75 | $59,790 |
| Half of workers (median) | $31.58 | $65,690 |
| 75% of workers | $36.44 | $75,790 |
| 90% of workers | $36.95 | $76,860 |
Library Technicians pay in Washington metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (this page) | $65,690 | 1,290 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater | $65,630 | 60 |
| Yakima | $63,270 | 40 |
| Bellingham | $57,990 | 60 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley | $56,270 | 60 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard | $51,820 | 80 |
Washington unemployment rate: 4.9% (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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $46,830 |
| Office Clerks, General | $53,290 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $60,230 |
| Computer User Support Specialists | $78,330 |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | $45,820 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $136,120 |
| Library Assistants, Clerical | $50,560 |
| Database Administrators | $133,180 |
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