Library Assistants Salary in Massachusetts
Library Assistants in Massachusetts earn a median of $42,520 a year, +15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $42,520
- vs. U.S. median
- +15% ($36,910)
- Rank among states
- 7 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,840
Pay range in Massachusetts
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,370; the top 10% earn over $59,940. Nationally the range is $27,730 to $55,310.
States ranked near Massachusetts
Similar jobs in Massachusetts
- Library Technicians$50,430 median in Massachusetts
- Office Clerks, General$49,940 median in Massachusetts
- Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$78,540 median in Massachusetts
- Receptionists and Information Clerks$43,870 median in Massachusetts
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$57,940 median in Massachusetts
- Medical Records Specialists$60,350 median in Massachusetts
Library Assistants pay in Massachusetts
How much do library assistants make in Massachusetts?
The median is $42,520 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,370 and the top 10% earn over $59,940. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Massachusetts a good state for library assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 7 of 50 (+15% vs. the national median of $36,910). Living costs are not included.