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How much does a library assistant make in Providence?

$36,670a year

Median yearly pay for library assistants in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $17.63 an hour or $3,056 a month.

Hourly
$17.63
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
111 of 266
Jobs in the area
610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $36,670Highest 10%: $49,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,200$15.00
25th$33,550$16.13
Median$36,670$17.63
75th$44,280$21.29
90th$49,040$23.58

Other cities in Rhode Island

Median yearly pay for library assistants.

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Related jobs in Providence

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$76,450
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$74,470
Eligibility Interviewer$64,560
Postal Service Mail Carrier$64,250
Postal Service Clerk$62,610
Brokerage Clerk$62,400
Production$61,890
Cargo and Freight Agent$60,260
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$60,230
Court$59,920
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Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $17.63 ($36,670 a year).

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

No: $36,670 against $36,910 nationally, 1% less.

How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?

The median in Rhode Island is $36,610, so Providence pays 0% more.

Where does Providence rank for library assistant pay?

111 of 266 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,040 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.