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Library Assistant, Clerical Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

The annual salary statistics of library assistants, clerical in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of library assistants, clerical in Buffalo-Niagara Falls 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 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,550
25th Percentile Wage
$28,550
50th Percentile Wage
$28,550
75th Percentile Wage
$39,130
90th Percentile Wage
$44,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library assistants, clerical in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,550.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of library assistants, clerical from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$28,550
-0.60% 5.92%
2021
$28,720
-5.78% -
2020
$30,380
1.51% -
2019
$29,920
0.23% -
2018
$29,850
-8.58% -
2017
$32,410
-4.17% -
2016
$33,760
5.60% -
2015
$31,870
7.25% -
2014
$29,560
9.24% -
2013
$26,830
-0.11% -
2012
$26,860
- -

Table 2. Compare Library Assistant, Clerical Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,550 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for library assistants, clerical in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of library assistants, clerical in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 25.6 percent (25.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Ithaca and 17.0 percent (17.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Ithaca
$38,380
Nassau-Suffolk
$36,700
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$36,430
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$33,050
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$31,170
Kingston
$31,150
Elmira
$30,920
Binghamton
$30,580
Rochester
$30,480
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$30,130
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$30,080
Syracuse
$29,980
Utica-Rome
$29,570
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$29,360
Glens Falls
$29,120
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$28,550
Watertown-Fort Drum
$28,020
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$26,000
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$23,880
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$23,700

See also: Top paying jobs in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York.