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How much does a library assistant make in Merced?

$45,610a year

Median yearly pay for library assistants in the Merced, CA metro area. That is $21.93 an hour or $3,801 a month.

Hourly
$21.93
Vs. national median
+24%
Rank among cities
34 of 266
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,320Median: $45,610Highest 10%: $57,950
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,320$16.50
25th$38,730$18.62
Median$45,610$21.93
75th$53,600$25.77
90th$57,950$27.86

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for library assistants.

San Francisco, CA$63,000
San Jose, CA$62,780
Santa Maria, CA$54,590
Santa Cruz, CA$51,410
San Diego, CA$50,940
Santa Rosa, CA$48,890
Riverside, CA$47,850
Los Angeles, CA$47,770
Sacramento, CA$46,980
Visalia, CA$46,690
Modesto, CA$46,400
Oxnard, CA$46,300
Fresno, CA$46,250
Salinas, CA$43,390
Bakersfield, CA$39,310
Stockton, CA$39,290
Vallejo, CA$38,900
Chico, CA$36,470
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Related jobs in Merced

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$80,650
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$68,070
Public Safety Telecommunicator$64,570
Postal Service Mail Carrier$64,250
Interviewer$61,650
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$60,350
Production$57,760
Court$57,450
Information and Record Clerk$55,520
Human Resources Assistant$52,590
Salaries for every job in Merced, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Merced, CA metro area is $21.93 ($45,610 a year).

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

Yes: $45,610 against $36,910 nationally, 24% more.

How does Merced compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $47,860, so Merced pays 5% less.

Where does Merced rank for library assistant pay?

34 of 266 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,320 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,950 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.