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How much does a library assistant make in Erie?

$28,540a year

Median yearly pay for library assistants in the Erie, PA metro area. That is $13.72 an hour or $2,378 a month.

Hourly
$13.72
Vs. national median
-23%
Rank among cities
229 of 266
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,540Median: $28,540Highest 10%: $48,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,540$13.72
25th$28,540$13.72
Median$28,540$13.72
75th$39,540$19.01
90th$48,040$23.10

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for library assistants.

Philadelphia, PA$37,350
State College, PA$35,370
Pittsburgh, PA$33,380
Allentown, PA$32,220
Scranton, PA$28,140
Lancaster, PA$27,950
York, PA$27,890
Williamsport, PA$27,690
Chambersburg, PA$27,590
Reading, PA$27,130
Harrisburg, PA$25,220
Johnstown, PA$21,780
Library Assistant salary in Pennsylvania Library Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Erie

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Clerk$62,910
Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,480
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$59,390
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$58,820
Eligibility Interviewer$55,220
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$54,900
Public Safety Telecommunicator$52,620
Production$52,100
Dispatcher$47,960
Human Resources Assistant$46,560
Salaries for every job in Erie, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a library assistant make an hour in Erie?

The median hourly pay in the Erie, PA metro area is $13.72 ($28,540 a year).

Do library assistants make more in Erie than the national average?

No: $28,540 against $36,910 nationally, 23% less.

How does Erie compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $30,690, so Erie pays 7% less.

Where does Erie rank for library assistant pay?

229 of 266 metro areas with data.

How much does a library assistant make starting out in Erie?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,540 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,040 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.