The annual salary statistics of library technicians in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of library technicians in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett 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 | $35,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library technicians in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,340.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of library technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $46,880 | 3.01% | 10.69% |
| 2016 | $45,470 | 1.50% | - |
| 2015 | $44,790 | 2.19% | - |
| 2014 | $43,810 | 2.56% | - |
| 2013 | $42,690 | 1.92% | - |
| 2012 | $41,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,880 in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is in the middle of salary range for library technicians in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of library technicians in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 24.2 percent (24.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Olympia and 42.8 percent (42.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lewiston.