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Library Assistants, Clerical Salary in Washington
Ranked #3 of 50 · WA
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of library assistants, clericals in Washington earn between $37,450 and $61,590. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean library assistants, clerical salary in Washington is $48,440, about 23% above the U.S. average ($39,370). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Washington
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $51,460 | $48,370 | 140 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $50,560 | $51,710 | 1,050 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $50,180 | $47,290 | 40 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $48,220 | $48,780 | 110 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $47,830 | $46,380 | 140 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $47,780 | $50,410 | 60 |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $45,660 | $47,290 | 110 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $45,480 | $45,180 | 270 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do library assistants, clerical make in Washington?
The median library assistants, clerical salary in Washington is $47,540 per year (mean $48,440), and about 80% earn between $37,450 and $61,590.
How much do library assistants, clerical make per hour in Washington?
Roughly $23 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $48,440 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Washington a high-paying state for library assistants, clerical?
Washington ranks #3 of 50 states for library assistants, clerical pay. Its mean salary of $48,440 is about 23% above the U.S. average of $39,370.
Which metro areas in Washington pay library assistants, clerical the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Washington for library assistants, clerical are Kennewick-Richland, WA ($51,460), Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($50,560), Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA ($50,180), by median annual wage.