The annual salary statistics of library technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of library technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $23,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,190 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for library technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,740.
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 | $43,190 | -0.58% | 5.97% |
| 2016 | $43,440 | 2.44% | - |
| 2015 | $42,380 | 1.42% | - |
| 2014 | $41,780 | 5.05% | - |
| 2013 | $39,670 | -2.37% | - |
| 2012 | $40,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $43,190, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is the second highest paying city for library technicians in state of West Virginia, following the highest paying city Cumberland (median annual salary of $45,420). Compared with Cumberland, the median annual salary of library technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 4.9 percent (4.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cumberland | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Charleston | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Winchester | |
| Morgantown | |
| Wheeling | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |