How much does a library technician make in New York?
$50,060a year
Median yearly pay for library technicians in New York. That is $24.07 an hour or $4,172 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.07
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,240Median: $50,060Highest 10%: $76,060
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,240 | $16.46 | |
| 25th | $43,030 | $20.69 | |
| Median | $50,060 | $24.07 | |
| 75th | $62,570 | $30.08 | |
| 90th | $76,060 | $36.57 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Ithaca, NY | $62,960 |
| Binghamton, NY | $61,720 |
| Syracuse, NY | $58,520 |
| Buffalo, NY | $54,360 |
| New York, NY | $52,040 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $47,680 |
| Kingston, NY | $47,110 |
| Albany, NY | $46,260 |
| Rochester, NY | $39,240 |
| Utica, NY | $36,800 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for library technicians.
| 6. Hawaii | $50,870 |
| 7. Massachusetts | $50,430 |
| 8. Vermont | $50,090 |
| 9. New York | $50,060 |
| 10. Oregon | $49,970 |
| 11. Maryland | $48,920 |
| 12. New Jersey | $48,840 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a library technician make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $24.07 ($50,060 a year).
Do library technicians make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $50,060 against $44,580 nationally, 12% more.
Where does New York rank for library technician pay?
New York ranks 9 of 51 states.
Which city in New York pays library technicians the most?
Ithaca, NY, with a median of $62,960 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.