The annual salary statistics of library technicians in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of library technicians in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 | $32,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library technicians in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,100.
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 | $37,960 | 2.48% | 13.04% |
| 2021 | $37,020 | -1.05% | - |
| 2020 | $37,410 | 3.10% | - |
| 2019 | $36,250 | 4.28% | - |
| 2018 | $34,700 | 1.33% | - |
| 2017 | $34,240 | 1.40% | - |
| 2016 | $33,760 | 3.02% | - |
| 2015 | $32,740 | -2.44% | - |
| 2014 | $33,540 | 0.09% | - |
| 2013 | $33,510 | 1.49% | - |
| 2012 | $33,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,960 in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is in the middle of salary range for library technicians in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of library technicians in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 23.5 percent (23.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlottesville and 31.8 percent (31.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charlottesville | |
| Harrisonburg | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Roanoke | |
| Danville | |
| Richmond | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford |