The annual salary statistics of library technicians in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage information of library technicians in Louisville-Jefferson County 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 | $27,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library technicians in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,810.
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 | $37,310 | 20.29% | 26.00% |
| 2021 | $29,740 | 1.85% | - |
| 2020 | $29,190 | -10.93% | - |
| 2019 | $32,380 | 2.38% | - |
| 2018 | $31,610 | -4.49% | - |
| 2017 | $33,030 | -0.12% | - |
| 2016 | $33,070 | 3.24% | - |
| 2015 | $32,000 | 1.84% | - |
| 2014 | $31,410 | 0.38% | - |
| 2013 | $31,290 | 11.76% | - |
| 2012 | $27,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,310, Louisville-Jefferson County is the second highest paying city for library technicians in state of Kentucky, following the highest paying city Owensboro (median annual salary of $38,630). Compared with Owensboro, the median annual salary of library technicians in Louisville-Jefferson County is 3.4 percent (3.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Owensboro | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bowling Green | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Evansville | |
| Elizabethtown |