Library technicians

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N/A Workforce

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Average Age

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Estimated Job Growth

−5.52%

10-year projection

Average Salary

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Average Male Salary

$25,144

Average Female Salary

$22,562

About

Library technicians are most often employed by the N/A industry. The average yearly wage for Library technicians was N/A in N/A.

The locations that employ the most Library technicians are Ingham County (Northwest) PUMA, MI, St. Clair County PUMA, MI, and Capital Region Planning Commission 8--Baton Rouge City (South) PUMA, LA. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Library technicians are Ingham County (Northwest) PUMA, MI, San Diego County (West)--San Diego (Northwest/San Dieguito) & Encinitas Cities PUMA, CA, and Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Southeast) PUMA, CA.

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Employment and salary information for the Library technicians workforce. Library technicians workforce in 2023 was 42,594 people, of which 75.5% were women and 24.5% were men. Library technicians are paid most in N/A but are relatively concentrated in Ingham County (Northwest) PUMA, MI.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

10,445

Male Workforce

± 2.51k

32,149

Female Workforce

± 4.4k

The Library technicians workforce in 2023 was 42,594 people (75.5% women and 24.5% men). This implies an average annual growth of −22.4% between 2014 (54,859) and 2023 (42,594).

Employment by Location

Level

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Library technicians.

During 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were District of Columbia ($43,919), North Carolina ($41,555), and Maryland ($39,661).

Yearly Wage Ranking

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AVERAGE WAGE

#511 in the ranking (2023)

$67,727

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2023, Library technicians earned an average of $23,196, $44,531 less than the average national salary of $67,727

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.47

WAGE GINI

In 2023, Library technicians had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.47, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Library technicians (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Library technicians compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Library technicians and on wages for those in the field. N/A is the industry that employs the most Library technicians, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Library technicians, by average wage, is N/A (N/A).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

42.6k

2023 Workforce

± 5,066

−1.37%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 17%

This graphic shows the share of Library technicians employed by various industries. uninformed employs the largest share of Library technicians at 66.4%, followed by Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges with 19% and Elementary & secondary schools with 13.7%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Library technicians in the US. The workforce of Library technicians in 2023 was 42,594 people, with 75.5% woman, and 24.5% men. The average age of male Library technicians in the workforce is 36.7 and of female Library technicians is 43.7, and the most common race/ethnicity for Library technicians is N/A.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Library technicians in 2023 was 42,594 people, with 75.5% woman, and 24.5% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were N/A years (N/A people), N/A years (N/A people), and N/A years (N/A people). Among them they concentrated N/A% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2023, 13.8% of Library technicians workers were Hispanic and 86.2% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting N/A

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Races

In 2023, N/A% of the Library technicians workforce were N/A, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were N/A (N/A%) and N/A (N/A%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Library technicians from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Library technicians is N/A but the most specialized major according to RCA in N/A were N/A.

Among the necessary skills for Library technicians, Reading Comprehension stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Library technicians need more than the average amount of N/A.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Library technicians in N/A (counting all academic degrees) were N/A.

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Library technicians workers were N/A (N/A people), N/A (N/A people), and N/A (N/A people).

The graphic shows the Library technicians workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Library technicians from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Library technicians need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Service Orientation.

Projections

Projections on job growth for Library Technicians from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow N/A%, but Library Technicians are expected to see a growth of −5.52% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow approximately the same the national average.

Job Growth

−5.52%

Estimated Job Growth

10-year Projection

N/A%

National Growth

10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Library technicians. This profession is expected to grow approximately the same than N/A%, the average rate of national job growth.