Library Technicians Salary in Illinois
Library Technicians in Illinois earn a median of $47,120 a year, +6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $47,120
- vs. U.S. median
- +6% ($44,580)
- Rank among states
- 16 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,140
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,780; the top 10% earn over $63,170. Nationally the range is $29,300 to $63,080.
States ranked near Illinois
Similar jobs in Illinois
- Library Assistants, Clerical$34,680 median in Illinois
- Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$62,700 median in Illinois
- Office Clerks, General$45,730 median in Illinois
- File Clerks$49,920 median in Illinois
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$48,310 median in Illinois
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$46,670 median in Illinois
Library Technicians pay in Illinois
How much do library technicians make in Illinois?
The median is $47,120 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,780 and the top 10% earn over $63,170. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for library technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 16 of 51 (+6% vs. the national median of $44,580). Living costs are not included.