The annual salary statistics of library assistants, clerical in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of library assistants, clerical in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 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 | $20,590 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library assistants, clerical in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,590.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of library assistants, clerical from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $29,340 | 2.32% | 12.00% |
| 2021 | $28,660 | 13.75% | - |
| 2020 | $24,720 | -1.94% | - |
| 2019 | $25,200 | 1.87% | - |
| 2018 | $24,730 | -1.21% | - |
| 2017 | $25,030 | 0.88% | - |
| 2016 | $24,810 | -1.21% | - |
| 2015 | $25,110 | -1.67% | - |
| 2014 | $25,530 | -0.12% | - |
| 2013 | $25,560 | -1.02% | - |
| 2012 | $25,820 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,340 in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is in the middle of salary range for library assistants, clerical in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of library assistants, clerical in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is 3.9 percent (3.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Erie and 35.4 percent (35.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.