The annual salary statistics of library technicians in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of library technicians in Brownsville-Harlingen 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 | $21,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library technicians in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,530.
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 | $28,600 | -0.31% | 28.15% |
| 2021 | $28,690 | 16.59% | - |
| 2020 | $23,930 | 6.39% | - |
| 2019 | $22,400 | 5.98% | - |
| 2018 | $21,060 | -10.59% | - |
| 2017 | $23,290 | 11.76% | - |
| 2016 | $20,550 | 7.93% | - |
| 2015 | $18,920 | -8.62% | - |
| 2012 | $20,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,600 in Brownsville-Harlingen is in the middle of salary range for library technicians in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of library technicians in Brownsville-Harlingen is 22.4 percent (22.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 17.8 percent (17.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Waco.