Library Assistants, Clerical salary
in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $42,130–$50,150
- vs U.S. median
- +22%
- Metro rank
- #16 of 84
Library Assistants, Clerical in the Western Washington nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $45,030 a year, based on BLS estimates for 240 jobs (May 2025). That is 22% above the U.S. median of $36,910 and 5% below the WA statewide median of $47,540. It ranks #16 of 84 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE240 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Library Assistants, Clerical pay in other WA metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $50,560 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $45,480 |
| Bellingham, WA | $44,440 |
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Questions
What is the average Library Assistants, Clerical salary in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $45,030 a year (May 2025). Half of the 240 jobs pay between $42,130 and $50,150. The 10th percentile is $38,670 and the 90th is $56,670.
Is Western Washington nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Library Assistants, Clerical?
That is 22% above the U.S. median of $36,910 and 5% below the WA statewide median of $47,540. It ranks #16 of 84 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Library Assistants, Clerical make an hour in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area?
About $21.65 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $45,030 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $20.25–$24.11 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.