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Library assistant salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Library Assistant make in the United States?

Average base salary

$19.01
Average $19.01
Low $13.31
High $27.14

The average salary for a library assistant is $19.01 per hour in the United States. 3.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 28, 2026).

Library Assistant job openings in United States

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Library Assistant
Windham School District3.3out of 5 stars.
Marlin, TX
$42,684 a year
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Library Assistant in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Azusa Pacific University
 
$138,059per year
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BAE Systems USA
 
$109,560per year
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City and County of San Francis...
 
$106,183per year
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Alameda County, CA
 
$105,310per year
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Framingham State University
 
$101,785per year
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City of Tacoma
 
$94,162per year
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Highest paying cities for Library Assistants near United States

  1. Seattle, WA
    $33.32 per hour
  2. Norfolk, VA
    $21.41 per hour
  3. O'Fallon, IL
    $17.75 per hour
  4. St. Louis, MO
    $17.58 per hour
  5. Bloomington, IN
    $16.77 per hour

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