The annual salary statistics of library technicians in Auburn-Opelika, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of library technicians in Auburn-Opelika is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library technicians in Auburn-Opelika, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,680.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of library technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $41,140 | 7.54% | 19.35% |
| 2021 | $38,040 | -6.28% | - |
| 2020 | $40,430 | 1.93% | - |
| 2019 | $39,650 | 1.66% | - |
| 2018 | $38,990 | 3.77% | - |
| 2017 | $37,520 | 1.17% | - |
| 2016 | $37,080 | 3.80% | - |
| 2015 | $35,670 | 5.35% | - |
| 2014 | $33,760 | 1.72% | - |
| 2013 | $33,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,140, Auburn-Opelika is the highest paying city for library technicians in state of Alabama, followed by Tuscaloosa (median annual salary $37,660). In comparison, the median annual salary of library technicians in Auburn-Opelika is 8.5 percent (8.5%) higher than that in Tuscaloosa.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Auburn-Opelika | |
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Huntsville | |
| Montgomery | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Mobile | |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley | |
| Anniston-Oxford | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | |
| Gadsden | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |