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Library Technicians in Virginia

Is Virginia a good place for you to work as a Library Technician?

10.9% Jobs Projection
$34,220 Median Salary
340 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Library Technicians in Virginia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Library Technicians in Virginia is growing faster than average.

  • Library Technicians in Virginia earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Library Technicians Work in Virginia?

2,510 people worked as Library Technicians in 2018 in this state.

There were 2,350 Library Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 160 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,200 Library Technicians working in it, which means Virginia has more Library Technicians than average.

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Job Projections for Virginia

Jobs for Library Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 10.9% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.1%.

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Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 340 annual Library Technicians job openings in Virginia, and 2,540 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 14,400 annual jobs and 108,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Library Technicians Make in Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Library Technicians ranged from $20,390 to $55,410 with $34,220 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.8 to $26.64. The median hourly rate was $16.45.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $15.9 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.55.

The median salary in Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Virginia 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
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 2,100 $43,450
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 520 $34,700
Richmond, VA 300 $30,800
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA 130 $24,830
Roanoke, VA 120 $33,850
Lynchburg, VA 100 $30,650
Charlottesville, VA 100 $39,990
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA 40 $28,860

Top States for Library Technicians Employment

The table below shows the states where most Library Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
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
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

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