How much does a library assistant make in Indianapolis?
$25,890a year
Median yearly pay for library assistants in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area. That is $12.45 an hour or $2,158 a month.
- Hourly
- $12.45
- Vs. national median
- -30%
- Rank among cities
- 253 of 266
- Jobs in the area
- 350
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,730Median: $25,890Highest 10%: $36,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21,730 | $10.45 | |
| 25th | $21,780 | $10.47 | |
| Median | $25,890 | $12.45 | |
| 75th | $32,940 | $15.84 | |
| 90th | $36,600 | $17.60 |
Other cities in Indiana
Median yearly pay for library assistants.
| Cincinnati, OH | $37,200 |
| Chicago, IL | $35,160 |
| Louisville, KY | $34,320 |
| Lafayette, IN | $32,060 |
| Elkhart, IN | $31,950 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $31,000 |
| Bloomington, IN | $30,060 |
| Kokomo, IN | $29,640 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $28,240 |
| Evansville, IN | $24,160 |
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How much does a library assistant make an hour in Indianapolis?
The median hourly pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area is $12.45 ($25,890 a year).
Do library assistants make more in Indianapolis than the national average?
No: $25,890 against $36,910 nationally, 30% less.
How does Indianapolis compare with the rest of Indiana?
The median in Indiana is $28,900, so Indianapolis pays 10% less.
Where does Indianapolis rank for library assistant pay?
253 of 266 metro areas with data.
How much does a library assistant make starting out in Indianapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $21,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $36,600 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.