Library Technicians pay in Ohio
$40,100avg. a year
$19.28 an hour · 4,020 employed
Library Technicians in Ohio earn an average of $40,100 a year. That is $5,400 (12%) less than the U.S. average of $45,500. The best-paying metro area is Cleveland, OH at $45,900.
$37,920Median pay
$19.28Average hourly
+17%Avg. pay since 2020
#32Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Ohio metro areas
Average pay for library technicians by metro area. Swipe to see all 12.
1920 jobs
Cleveland, OH
$45,900
$22.07 an hour
270 jobs
Mansfield, OH
$44,450
$21.37 an hour
3870 jobs
Columbus, OH
$43,440
$20.89 an hour
4190 jobs
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
$40,960
$19.69 an hour
590 jobs
Toledo, OH
$40,750
$19.59 an hour
6560 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$39,780
$19.12 an hour
730 jobs
Springfield, OH
$36,880
$17.73 an hour
8130 jobs
Canton-Massillon, OH
$36,690
$17.64 an hour
990 jobs
Youngstown-Warren, OH
$35,070
$16.86 an hour
10300 jobs
Akron, OH
$34,590
$16.63 an hour
1150 jobs
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
$34,440
$16.56 an hour
1260 jobs
Wheeling, WV-OH
$30,880
$14.85 an hour
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Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Library Technicians pay in Ohio, charted
Pay over time
Ohio, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Ohio library technicians work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Ohio vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $45,500 | $21.88 |
| Ohio | $40,100 | $19.28 |
| Pennsylvania | $45,770 | $22.01 |
| Kentucky | $37,370 | $17.97 |
| Michigan | $37,040 | $17.81 |
| Indiana | $35,190 | $16.92 |
| West Virginia | $34,650 | $16.66 |
Related jobs in Ohio
- Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$63,350
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$36,030
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$72,740
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,110
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$73,280
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$37,830
Average pay, Ohio, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do library technicians make in Ohio?
The average is $40,100 a year, and the median is $37,920. That is $5,400 (12%) less than the U.S. average of $45,500.
What is the hourly wage in Ohio?
$19.28 an hour on average; the median is $18.23.
Where in Ohio do they earn the most?
Cleveland, OH ($45,900), followed by Mansfield, OH ($44,450). The lowest average among 12 metro areas with data is Wheeling, WV-OH ($30,880).
How does Ohio rank?
Ohio ranks #32 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 25-4031. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national library technicians page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.