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How much does a library technician make in Charleston?

$44,620a year

Median yearly pay for library technicians in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro area. That is $21.45 an hour or $3,718 a month.

Hourly
$21.45
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
120 of 272
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,910Median: $44,620Highest 10%: $59,270
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,910$15.34
25th$39,200$18.85
Median$44,620$21.45
75th$47,520$22.85
90th$59,270$28.50

Other cities in South Carolina

Median yearly pay for library technicians.

Charlotte, NC$46,900
Spartanburg, SC$39,120
Greenville, SC$36,070
Columbia, SC$35,990
Myrtle Beach, SC$30,730
Augusta, GA$29,020
Library Technician salary in South Carolina Library Technician salary in all states

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Same field, median yearly pay.

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Physics Teacher$81,210
Postsecondary Teacher$79,110
Instructional Coordinator$78,910
Computer Science Teacher$78,240
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Salaries for every job in Charleston, SC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a library technician make an hour in Charleston?

The median hourly pay in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro area is $21.45 ($44,620 a year).

Do library technicians make more in Charleston than the national average?

Yes: $44,620 against $44,580 nationally, 0% more.

How does Charleston compare with the rest of South Carolina?

The median in South Carolina is $36,070, so Charleston pays 24% more.

Where does Charleston rank for library technician pay?

120 of 272 metro areas with data.

How much does a library technician make starting out in Charleston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,910 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,270 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.