Record · Occupation
Library Technician
The Library Technician series had 256 federal civilian employees in August 2026, according to OPM.
The Office of Personnel Management publishes a salary for 87 of them, 34.0%, and the median of those is $71,452: a figure about fewer than half of them.
Library Technician, August 2026
- 256
- Employees
- 87
- Salary published
- 34.0% of them. Every pay figure here divides by this.
- 167
- Salary withheld
- 65.2%, under OPM's own release policy.
- 2
- Neither withheld nor averaged
- Paid hourly, per diem or on another basis, or with no pay recorded. Not withheld, and not in the median.
- $71,452
- Median salary
- Annual rate, over those paid per annum. It excludes overtime, awards and bonuses.
A tenth of published salaries are under $54,302 and a tenth over $83,119.
Library Technician, from September 2015 to August 2026
A point a year and the most recent months, which is what the file this page reads keeps. The share with a published salary is beside each, because a change in the median can be a change in whose pay is withheld. A month OPM flags as incomplete is marked provisional.
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| Month | Employees | Salary published |
|---|---|---|
| September 2015 | 731 | 41.7% |
| September 2016 | 698 | 40.5% |
| September 2017 | 653 | 41.0% |
| September 2018 | 631 | 39.6% |
| September 2019 | 573 | 40.7% |
| September 2020 | 550 | 39.8% |
| September 2021 | 510 | 39.8% |
| September 2022 | 455 | 36.7% |
| September 2023 | 419 | 37.5% |
| September 2024 | 380 | 35.3% |
| September 2025 | 327 | 33.0% |
| June 2026 (provisional) | 266 | 32.7% |
| July 2026 (provisional) | 263 | 33.5% |
| August 2026 | 256 | 34.0% |
How the federal salary figures are made
Sources
- OPM Federal Workforce Data — Federal Employment Raw Data (EHRI Status) — U.S. Office of Personnel Management · Public domain — U.S. Government work · retrieved October 9, 2026
Compiled automatically from OPM Federal Workforce Data — Federal Employment Raw Data (EHRI Status) by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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