The annual salary statistics of library technicians in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of library technicians in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 | $23,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library technicians in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,160.
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 | $35,900 | -1.87% | 19.11% |
| 2021 | $36,570 | 11.46% | - |
| 2020 | $32,380 | 0.74% | - |
| 2019 | $32,140 | 7.62% | - |
| 2018 | $29,690 | -15.49% | - |
| 2017 | $34,290 | 3.85% | - |
| 2016 | $32,970 | 0.30% | - |
| 2015 | $32,870 | 4.53% | - |
| 2014 | $31,380 | 1.31% | - |
| 2013 | $30,970 | 6.23% | - |
| 2012 | $29,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,900 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is in the middle of salary range for library technicians in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of library technicians in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 2.6 percent (2.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 34.5 percent (34.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Waco.