Library Assistants Salary in Washington
Library Assistants in Washington earn a median of $47,540 a year, +29% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $47,540
- vs. U.S. median
- +29% ($36,910)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,810
Pay range in Washington
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,450; the top 10% earn over $61,590. Nationally the range is $27,730 to $55,310.
States ranked near Washington
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- Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$100,030 median in Washington
- Receptionists and Information Clerks$44,710 median in Washington
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$57,330 median in Washington
- Medical Records Specialists$62,270 median in Washington
Library Assistants pay in Washington
How much do library assistants make in Washington?
The median is $47,540 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,450 and the top 10% earn over $61,590. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Washington a good state for library assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 50 (+29% vs. the national median of $36,910). Living costs are not included.