The annual salary statistics of library assistants, clerical in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of library assistants, clerical in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) 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 | $24,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library assistants, clerical in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of library assistants, clerical from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $29,170 | 1.10% | 25.03% |
| 2021 | $28,850 | 12.34% | - |
| 2020 | $25,290 | 0.87% | - |
| 2019 | $25,070 | -2.99% | - |
| 2018 | $25,820 | -8.25% | - |
| 2017 | $27,950 | 0.93% | - |
| 2016 | $27,690 | 5.34% | - |
| 2015 | $26,210 | 9.61% | - |
| 2014 | $23,690 | 4.35% | - |
| 2013 | $22,660 | 3.49% | - |
| 2012 | $21,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,170, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the highest paying city for library assistants, clerical in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) (median annual salary $28,490). In comparison, the median annual salary of library assistants, clerical in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 2.3 percent (2.3%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division).
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Rockford | |
| Bloomington | |
| Peoria | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| Springfield | |
| Decatur | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington-Normal | |
| Danville |