Library Technicians Salary in Iowa

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$38,590

Median hourly

$19

Average annual

$41,600

Employed in state

1.5K

The median annual salary for Library Technicians in Iowa is $38,590, or about $19 an hour. That is 13% lower than the national median.

Pay in Iowa ranges from $28,230 at the 10th percentile to $61,570 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.5K people work as library technicians in the state.

Pay distribution in Iowa

10th$28,230

25th$30,250

Median$38,590

75th$48,880

90th$61,570

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $18.55
Daily: $148
Weekly: $742
Bi-weekly: $1,484
Monthly: $3,216
Annual: $38,590

$38,590 a year is around the 50th percentile for Library Technicianss in Iowa. The median is $38,590.

Library Technicians — Iowa
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$13.60	$28,230
25th percentile	$14.50	$30,250
Median	$18.60	$38,590
75th percentile	$23.50	$48,880
90th percentile	$29.60	$61,570
Average (mean)	$20.00	$41,600
Employment	1,510 people

Library Technicians pay by metro area in Iowa

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Iowa City, IA	$61,300	90
Dubuque, IA	$47,820	30
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	$47,670	100
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$46,840	310
Ames, IA	$45,880	40
Cedar Rapids, IA	$44,960	110
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$42,920	110
Omaha, NE-IA	$40,320	330
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$34,930	60

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