Library Technicians pay range in El Paso
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,840 or more. The middle half of library technicians in El Paso earn between $30,590 and $39,350.
- $29K10th
- $31K25th
- $36KMedian
- $39K75th
- $48K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,290 | $3,024 | $17.45 |
| Median | $36,500 | $3,042 | $17.55 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,590 | $2,549 | $14.71 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $39,350 | $3,279 | $18.92 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Library Technicians salary after taxes in El Paso
On the average salary of $36,290, a single filer in El Paso takes home about $31,339 a year, or $2,612 a month and $1,205 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is El Paso a good place for library technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the El Paso area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.9), so the average $36,290 buys what about $40,362 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in El Paso ($39,510). A typical home costs $232,910, or 6.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Library Technicians salary in other Texas cities
El Paso ranks 9th of 18 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($46,500).
- Austin$46,500
- Midland$44,680
- San Antonio$42,200
- College Station$41,620
- Dallas$40,750
- Houston$39,530
- Lubbock$38,990
- Beaumont$38,560
- El Paso$36,290
- Corpus Christi$35,520
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 El Paso: questions
How much do library technicians make an hour in El Paso?
$17.45 an hour on average, and $17.55 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level library technicians salary in El Paso?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,590, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the library technicians take-home pay in El Paso?
About $31,339 a year ($2,612 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,290. Texas has no state income tax.
Do library technicians earn more in El Paso than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% less 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 El Paso, TX (21340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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 0.67, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.67).
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