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Library Assistant

Average Early-Career Library Assistant with Collection Development Skills Salary

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$33,685
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$28k
MEDIAN
$34k
75%
$44k

The average salary for a Library Assistant is $33,685 in 2025

Base Salary
$28k - $44k
Total Pay
$22k - $47k
Based on 14 salary profiles (last updated Aug 07 2023)
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What Do Library Assistants Do?

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Common Health Benefits for a Library Assistant

Medical
57%
Dental
43%
Vision
29%
None
43%

Gender Breakdown for Library Assistants

Female
75.0%
Male
12.5%
Prefer to self-define
12.5%
This data is based on 8 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Library Assistants

What is the highest pay for Library Assistants?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Library Assistant is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Library Assistants?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Library Assistant is $NaN / year

How can Library Assistants increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Library Assistant is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Library Assistant that oversees more junior Library Assistants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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