How much does a library technician make in New Jersey?
$48,840a year
Median yearly pay for library technicians in New Jersey. That is $23.48 an hour or $4,070 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.48
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,220Median: $48,840Highest 10%: $69,730
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,220 | $15.49 | |
| 25th | $36,760 | $17.67 | |
| Median | $48,840 | $23.48 | |
| 75th | $61,830 | $29.73 | |
| 90th | $69,730 | $33.52 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $52,040 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $48,880 |
| Allentown, PA | $46,850 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for library technicians.
| 9. New York | $50,060 |
| 10. Oregon | $49,970 |
| 11. Maryland | $48,920 |
| 12. New Jersey | $48,840 |
| 13. Rhode Island | $48,740 |
| 14. New Hampshire | $48,650 |
| 15. Delaware | $47,580 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a library technician make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $23.48 ($48,840 a year).
Do library technicians make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $48,840 against $44,580 nationally, 10% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for library technician pay?
New Jersey ranks 12 of 51 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays library technicians the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $52,040 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.