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Library Assistant, Clerical Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of library assistants, clerical in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of library assistants, clerical in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) 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 Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,570
25th Percentile Wage
$22,660
50th Percentile Wage
$28,490
75th Percentile Wage
$36,190
90th Percentile Wage
$45,190

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library assistants, clerical in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,570.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of library assistants, clerical from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$28,490
1.51% 22.46%
2016
$28,060
6.27% -
2015
$26,300
8.33% -
2014
$24,110
5.47% -
2013
$22,790
3.07% -
2012
$22,090
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Table 2. Compare Library Assistant, Clerical Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $28,490, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is the second highest paying city for library assistants, clerical in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary of $29,170). Compared with Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), the median annual salary of library assistants, clerical in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 2.3 percent (2.3%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$29,170
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$28,490
Rockford
$27,690
Bloomington
$27,600
Peoria
$27,470
Champaign-Urbana
$27,270
Kankakee-Bradley
$27,140
Springfield
$27,090
Decatur
$26,900
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$25,810
Carbondale-Marion
$25,740
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$25,600
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$25,410
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$24,960
Bloomington-Normal
$22,580
Danville
$21,490