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Library Technicians in Texas

Considering a career as a Library Technician in Texas?

16.1% Jobs Projection
$29,440 Median Salary
610 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Library Technicians in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Library Technicians in Texas is growing faster than average.

  • Library Technicians in Texas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Library Technicians Work in Texas?

In Texas, there were 3,870 people working as Library Technicians in the year 2018.

There were 3,410 Library Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 460 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,200 Library Technicians working in it, which means Texas has more Library Technicians than average.

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Job Projections for Texas

Jobs for Library Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 16.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.1%.

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Texas Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 610 annual Library Technicians job openings in Texas, and 4,550 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 14,400 annual jobs and 108,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Library Technicians Make in Texas?

In 2018 wages for Library Technicians ranged from $19,370 to $44,790 with $29,440 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.31 to $21.54. The median hourly rate was $14.15.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $14.56 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.41.

The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Texas Metros for Library Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Library Technicians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 940 $30,340
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 600 $29,690
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX 570 $29,890
Austin-Round Rock, TX 300 $35,930
College Station-Bryan, TX 140 $32,740
Corpus Christi, TX 130 $27,630
El Paso, TX 130 $27,060
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX 120 $24,200
Waco, TX 80 n/a
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 70 $21,060
Killeen-Temple, TX 60 $23,850
Amarillo, TX 60 $26,890
Abilene, TX 50 $25,040
Laredo, TX 50 $29,180
Sherman-Denison, TX 40 $28,750
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 40 $28,180
Longview, TX 30 $28,200

Top States for Library Technicians Employment

View the list below to see where most Library Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 10,180 $45,060
New York 8,120 $30,600
Illinois 5,270 $33,920
Ohio 3,870 $30,510
Texas 3,870 $29,440
Michigan 3,660 $29,740
Massachusetts 3,080 $45,880
Wisconsin 2,940 $25,780
Colorado 2,820 $33,500
North Carolina 2,580 $34,220
Florida 2,570 $33,270
Virginia 2,510 $34,220
New Jersey 2,420 $35,180
Pennsylvania 2,340 $32,830
Washington 2,090 $44,350
Indiana 2,050 $24,960
Louisiana 1,870 $30,940
Maryland 1,780 $38,310
Oregon 1,720 $37,840
Georgia 1,490 $32,110

Below are the states where Library Technicians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $48,860
Connecticut $47,300
Alaska $46,270
Massachusetts $45,880
California $45,060
Minnesota $44,410
Washington $44,350
Hawaii $42,490
Delaware $42,420
Rhode Island $42,060

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