The annual salary statistics of library technicians in Provo-Orem, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage data of library technicians in Provo-Orem 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 | $18,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,470 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library technicians in Provo-Orem, Utah in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,180.
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 | $28,370 | -1.13% | -4.19% |
| 2021 | $28,690 | -2.13% | - |
| 2020 | $29,300 | -2.97% | - |
| 2019 | $30,170 | 2.06% | - |
| 2018 | $29,550 | 17.19% | - |
| 2017 | $24,470 | -1.55% | - |
| 2016 | $24,850 | 10.06% | - |
| 2015 | $22,350 | -33.33% | - |
| 2014 | $29,800 | 5.03% | - |
| 2013 | $28,300 | -4.45% | - |
| 2012 | $29,560 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,370 in Provo-Orem is in the middle of salary range for library technicians in state of Utah. In comparison, the annual salary of library technicians in Provo-Orem is 28.3 percent (28.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area and 21.2 percent (21.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Utah nonmetropolitan area.