The annual salary statistics of library assistants, clerical in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of library assistants, clerical in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland 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 | $39,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library assistants, clerical in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of library assistants, clerical from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $40,660 | -0.17% | 35.05% |
| 2020 | $40,730 | -8.22% | - |
| 2019 | $44,080 | 2.72% | - |
| 2018 | $42,880 | 13.64% | - |
| 2017 | $37,030 | 6.45% | - |
| 2016 | $34,640 | 4.73% | - |
| 2015 | $33,000 | 27.36% | - |
| 2014 | $23,970 | 4.01% | - |
| 2013 | $23,010 | -14.78% | - |
| 2012 | $26,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $40,660, Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is the second highest paying city for library assistants, clerical in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Wenatchee-East Wenatchee (median annual salary of $43,910). Compared with Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, the median annual salary of library assistants, clerical in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is 7.4 percent (7.4%) lower.