The annual salary statistics of library technicians in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of library technicians in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater 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 | $28,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library technicians in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,520.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of library technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,740 | -1.96% | 17.30% |
| 2021 | $38,480 | 4.57% | - |
| 2020 | $36,720 | 1.09% | - |
| 2019 | $36,320 | 9.72% | - |
| 2018 | $32,790 | 0.09% | - |
| 2017 | $32,760 | 4.06% | - |
| 2016 | $31,430 | -9.67% | - |
| 2015 | $34,470 | -2.15% | - |
| 2014 | $35,210 | 0.11% | - |
| 2013 | $35,170 | 11.26% | - |
| 2012 | $31,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,740 in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is in the middle of salary range for library technicians in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of library technicians in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is 17.6 percent (17.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach and 35.6 percent (35.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.