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

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,940
25th Percentile Wage
$27,200
50th Percentile Wage
$35,110
75th Percentile Wage
$45,220
90th Percentile Wage
$61,150

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library technicians 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 $61,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,940.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$35,110
2.05% 8.32%
2016
$34,390
1.92% -
2015
$33,730
1.36% -
2014
$33,270
-0.57% -
2013
$33,460
3.80% -
2012
$32,190
- -

Table 2. Compare Library Technician Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,110 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for library technicians in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of library technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 31.1 percent (31.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Champaign-Urbana and 21.8 percent (21.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Champaign-Urbana
$50,970
Decatur
$41,890
Bloomington-Normal
$40,520
Peoria
$37,110
Bloomington
$36,860
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$36,630
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$35,110
Rockford
$32,360
Springfield
$31,670
Carbondale-Marion
$31,050
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$30,890
Kankakee-Bradley
$30,520
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$29,450
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$28,990
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$27,530
Danville
$27,440