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How much does a library technician make in Kentucky?

$35,700a year

Median yearly pay for library technicians in Kentucky. That is $17.16 an hour or $2,975 a month.

Hourly
$17.16
Vs. national median
-20%
Rank among states
41 of 51
Jobs in the state
670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,550Median: $35,700Highest 10%: $49,460
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,550$13.73
25th$29,330$14.10
Median$35,700$17.16
75th$41,350$19.88
90th$49,460$23.78

Cities in Kentucky

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Owensboro, KY$49,870
Cincinnati, OH$37,090
Louisville, KY$36,980
Lexington, KY$34,280
Huntington, WV$32,820
Bowling Green, KY$29,330
Salaries for every job in Kentucky

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for library technicians.

38. Nebraska$36,920
39. Tennessee$36,400
40. South Carolina$36,070
41. Kentucky$35,700
42. Indiana$35,560
43. Wisconsin$35,000
44. Michigan$34,680
Library Technician salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $17.16 ($35,700 a year).

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

No: $35,700 against $44,580 nationally, 20% less.

Where does Kentucky rank for library technician pay?

Kentucky ranks 41 of 51 states.

Which city in Kentucky pays library technicians the most?

Owensboro, KY, with a median of $49,870 a year.

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.