Library Technicians in Georgia
Is Georgia a good place for you to work as a Library Technician?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Library Technicians in Georgia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Library Technicians in Georgia is growing faster than average.
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Library Technicians in Georgia earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Library Technicians Work in Georgia?
In 2018, there were 1,490 Library Technicians working in the state.
There were 1,400 Library Technicians employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 90 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,200 Library Technicians working in it, which means Georgia has more Library Technicians than average.
Job Projections for Georgia
Jobs for Library Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 12.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.1%.
Georgia Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 240 annual job openings, and 1,810 total jobs in 2026 for Library Technicians in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 14,400 annual jobs and 108,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Library Technicians Make in Georgia?
In 2018 wages for Library Technicians ranged from $17,400 to $53,760 with $32,110 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.37 to $25.85. The median hourly rate was $15.44.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $15.19 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.25.
The median salary in Georgia is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Georgia Metros for Library Technicians
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Library Technicians.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 990 | $34,140 |
Savannah, GA | 90 | $45,700 |
Athens-Clarke County, GA | 60 | $33,190 |
Albany, GA | 50 | $25,700 |
Top States for Library Technicians Employment
The table below shows the states where most Library Technicians work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 10,180 | $45,060 |
New York | 8,120 | $30,600 |
Illinois | 5,270 | $33,920 |
Ohio | 3,870 | $30,510 |
Texas | 3,870 | $29,440 |
Michigan | 3,660 | $29,740 |
Massachusetts | 3,080 | $45,880 |
Wisconsin | 2,940 | $25,780 |
Colorado | 2,820 | $33,500 |
North Carolina | 2,580 | $34,220 |
Florida | 2,570 | $33,270 |
Virginia | 2,510 | $34,220 |
New Jersey | 2,420 | $35,180 |
Pennsylvania | 2,340 | $32,830 |
Washington | 2,090 | $44,350 |
Indiana | 2,050 | $24,960 |
Louisiana | 1,870 | $30,940 |
Maryland | 1,780 | $38,310 |
Oregon | 1,720 | $37,840 |
Georgia | 1,490 | $32,110 |
Below are the states where Library Technicians get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $48,860 |
Connecticut | $47,300 |
Alaska | $46,270 |
Massachusetts | $45,880 |
California | $45,060 |
Minnesota | $44,410 |
Washington | $44,350 |
Hawaii | $42,490 |
Delaware | $42,420 |
Rhode Island | $42,060 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By collin under License
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