Library Technicians pay range in Reno
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,030 or more. The middle half of library technicians in Reno earn between $31,120 and $62,010.
- $31K10th
- $31K25th
- $49KMedian
- $62K75th
- $62K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,930 | $4,078 | $23.52 |
| Median | $48,820 | $4,068 | $23.47 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,120 | $2,593 | $14.96 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,010 | $5,168 | $29.81 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Library Technicians salary after taxes in Reno
On the average salary of $48,930, a single filer in Reno takes home about $41,495 a year, or $3,458 a month and $1,596 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Reno a good place for library technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Reno area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.0), so the average $48,930 buys what about $48,439 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Reno ($49,660). A typical home costs $570,546, or 11.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Library Technicians salary in other Nevada cities
Reno ranks 1st of 2 Nevada metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Reno$48,930
- Las Vegas$44,080
Highest-paying cities for library technicians
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,490).
- San Francisco, CA$70,490
- San Jose, CA$68,890
- New Haven, CT$67,720
- Seattle, WA$66,910
- Olympia, WA$63,430
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Library Technicians salary in Reno: questions
How much do library technicians make an hour in Reno?
$23.52 an hour on average, and $23.47 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level library technicians salary in Reno?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,120, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the library technicians take-home pay in Reno?
About $41,495 a year ($3,458 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,930. Nevada has no state income tax.
Do library technicians earn more in Reno than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($47,141).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-4031; area Reno, NV (39900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).
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