The annual salary statistics of library technicians in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of library technicians in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 | $18,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,970 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library technicians in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,600.
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 | $28,970 | -0.14% | 7.08% |
| 2021 | $29,010 | -14.93% | - |
| 2020 | $33,340 | 0.54% | - |
| 2019 | $33,160 | 11.22% | - |
| 2018 | $29,440 | -10.36% | - |
| 2017 | $32,490 | 3.94% | - |
| 2016 | $31,210 | -3.36% | - |
| 2015 | $32,260 | 23.50% | - |
| 2014 | $24,680 | 2.71% | - |
| 2013 | $24,010 | -12.12% | - |
| 2012 | $26,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,970 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for library technicians in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of library technicians in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 38.6 percent (38.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia and 33.9 percent (33.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.