Library Assistant, Clerical Salary in Merced, California

The annual salary statistics of library assistants, clerical in Merced, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of library assistants, clerical in Merced is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Library Assistants, Clerical in Merced, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,120
25th Percentile Wage
$29,120
50th Percentile Wage
$32,970
75th Percentile Wage
$46,700
90th Percentile Wage
$48,210

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library assistants, clerical in Merced, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,120.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of library assistants, clerical from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$32,970
9.95% -1.82%
2021
$29,690
-4.31% -
2020
$30,970
3.58% -
2019
$29,860
-21.87% -
2018
$36,390
-0.85% -
2017
$36,700
11.23% -
2016
$32,580
-0.37% -
2015
$32,700
1.77% -
2014
$32,120
-8.41% -
2013
$34,820
3.59% -
2012
$33,570
- -

Table 2. Compare Library Assistant, Clerical Salary in Merced with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,970 in Merced is in the middle of salary range for library assistants, clerical in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of library assistants, clerical in Merced is 43.6 percent (43.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 25.4 percent (25.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$58,490
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$50,410
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$50,070
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$48,950
Salinas
$47,090
Modesto
$46,770
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$46,440
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$46,340
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$46,340
Vallejo-Fairfield
$46,330
Fresno
$39,710
Chico
$39,340
Visalia-Porterville
$38,890
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$38,620
Hanford-Corcoran
$38,450
El Centro
$37,970
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$37,320
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$37,230
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$36,240
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$36,170
Stockton
$35,990
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$35,960
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$35,860
Bakersfield-Delano
$35,410
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$34,700
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$34,600
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$34,250
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$34,030
Merced
$32,970
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$32,480
Yuba City
$31,730
Madera-Chowchilla
$30,570
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$28,850
Napa
$28,480
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$27,080
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$26,680
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$24,590

See also: Top paying jobs in Merced, California.