The annual salary statistics of library assistants, clerical in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of library assistants, clerical in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy 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 | $22,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library assistants, clerical in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of library assistants, clerical from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $33,510 | 3.10% | -10.47% |
| 2016 | $32,470 | -0.92% | - |
| 2015 | $32,770 | -14.65% | - |
| 2014 | $37,570 | -3.97% | - |
| 2013 | $39,060 | 5.22% | - |
| 2012 | $37,020 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,510 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for library assistants, clerical in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of library assistants, clerical in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 26.7 percent (26.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Boston-Cambridge-Quincy and 37.9 percent (37.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Framingham | |
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton | |
| Barnstable Town | |
| Worcester | |
| Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner | |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pittsfield | |
| Springfield | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Taunton-Norton-Raynham | |
| Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Bedford | |
| Peabody | |
| Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |