Library Assistants, Clerical salary
in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
- Middle 50%
- $47,400–$68,810
- vs U.S. median
- +71%
- Metro rank
- #1 of 84
Library Assistants, Clerical in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro earn a median of $63,000 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,720 jobs (May 2025). That is 71% above the U.S. median of $36,910 and 32% above the CA statewide median of $47,860. It ranks #1 of 84 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,720 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Library Assistants, Clerical pay in other CA metros
7 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $62,780 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $50,940 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $47,850 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $47,770 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $46,980 |
| Fresno, CA | $46,250 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $39,290 |
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Questions
What is the average Library Assistants, Clerical salary in San Francisco?
The BLS median is $63,000 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,720 jobs pay between $47,400 and $68,810. The 10th percentile is $39,790 and the 90th is $81,650.
Is San Francisco a high-paying metro for Library Assistants, Clerical?
That is 71% above the U.S. median of $36,910 and 32% above the CA statewide median of $47,860. It ranks #1 of 84 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Library Assistants, Clerical make an hour in San Francisco?
About $30.29 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $63,000 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $22.79–$33.08 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.