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Library Technicians Salary in New York
Ranked #5 of 51 · NY
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of library technicianss in New York earn between $34,240 and $76,060. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean library technicians salary in New York is $54,550, about 19.9% above the U.S. average ($45,500). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New York
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ithaca, NY | $62,960 | $56,490 | 50 |
| Binghamton, NY | $61,720 | $54,550 | 70 |
| Syracuse, NY | $58,520 | $51,650 | 180 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $54,360 | $56,170 | 70 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $52,040 | $55,960 | 2,850 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $47,680 | $50,400 | 140 |
| Kingston, NY | $47,110 | $52,480 | 50 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $46,260 | $47,210 | 140 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do library technicians make in New York?
The median library technicians salary in New York is $50,060 per year (mean $54,550), and about 80% earn between $34,240 and $76,060.
How much do library technicians make per hour in New York?
Roughly $26 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $54,550 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is New York a high-paying state for library technicians?
New York ranks #5 of 51 states for library technicians pay. Its mean salary of $54,550 is about 19.9% above the U.S. average of $45,500.
Which metro areas in New York pay library technicians the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in New York for library technicians are Ithaca, NY ($62,960), Binghamton, NY ($61,720), Syracuse, NY ($58,520), by median annual wage.