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Library Technicians (25-4031) in Norwich-New London Labor Market Area
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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2023)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$23.24
Entry wage$16.17
10th percentile wage$16.04
50th percentile wage$23.42
90th percentile wage$36.52
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration5079.4%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration50$23.48
Library Technicians (25-4031)
Assist librarians by helping readers in the use of library catalogs, databases, and indexes to locate books and other materials; and by answering questions that require only brief consultation of standard reference. Compile records; sort and shelve books or other media; remove or repair damaged books or other media; register patrons; and check materials in and out of the circulation process. Replace materials in shelving area (stacks) or files. Includes bookmobile drivers who assist with providing services in mobile libraries.
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $23.42 $30.68 -$7.26
2022$22.55+3.8%$29.54+3.8%-$6.99
2021$21.55+4.7%$28.23+4.7%-$6.68
2020$20.99+2.7%$27.49+2.7%-$6.50
2019$20.56+2.1%$26.93+2.1%-$6.37
2018$20.09+2.3%$26.32+2.3%-$6.22
2017$19.66+2.2%$25.76+2.2%-$6.09
2016$19.25+2.1%$25.22+2.1%-$5.96
2015$18.89+1.9%$24.74+1.9%-$5.85
2014$18.51+2.1%$24.25+2.1%-$5.73
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $23.42 $24.55 -$1.13
2022$22.55+3.8%$23.73+3.4%-$1.18
2021$21.55+4.7%$22.46+5.7%-$0.90
2020$20.99+2.7%$21.69+3.5%-$0.70
2019$20.56+2.1%$21.07+2.9%-$0.51
2018$20.09+2.3%$20.46+3.0%-$0.36
2017$19.66+2.2%$19.87+2.9%-$0.20
2016$19.25+2.1%$19.41+2.4%-$0.15
2015$18.89+1.9%$18.92+2.6%-$0.02
2014$18.51+2.1%$18.52+2.2%$0.00
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $31.16  240  
Bridgeport-Stamford $27.28  190  
Hartford $24.14  340  
Norwich-New London $23.42  60  
Waterbury $23.03  30  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $24.14  340  
New Haven $31.16  240  
Bridgeport-Stamford $27.28  190  
Norwich-New London $23.42  60  
Waterbury $23.03  30  
Wages in other areas
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