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Job outlook for library media assistants in the United States
Are library media assistant jobs in demand?
No, library media assistant jobs are not in demand. Library media assistant demand is projected to decline -4% from 2018 to 2028.
Library media assistant job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of library media assistant jobs and the average library media assistant salary over time.
Library media assistant jobs over time
Library media assistant job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 405 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 437 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 444 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 460 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 487 | 0.00% |
Average library media assistant salary over time
Library media assistant salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,052 | $16.37 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | $32,582 | $15.66 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | $31,409 | $15.10 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | $30,591 | $14.71 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | $29,891 | $14.37 | +3.0% |
Library media assistant jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of library media assistant job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where library media assistants earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for library media assistants
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 65 | 9% |
| 2 | Vermont | 623,657 | 46 | 7% |
| 3 | Delaware | 961,939 | 55 | 6% |
| 4 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 37 | 6% |
| 5 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 51 | 5% |
| 6 | Alaska | 739,795 | 39 | 5% |
| 7 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 35 | 5% |
| 8 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 121 | 4% |
| 9 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 69 | 4% |
| 10 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 53 | 4% |
| 11 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 50 | 4% |
| 12 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 44 | 4% |
| 13 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 37 | 4% |
| 14 | New York | 19,849,399 | 574 | 3% |
| 15 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 229 | 3% |
| 16 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 164 | 3% |
| 17 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 155 | 3% |
| 18 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 141 | 3% |
| 19 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 96 | 3% |
| 20 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 63 | 3% |