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
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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 |
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.