The median annual wage for Library Assistants, Clerical in Ames, IA is $29,220 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,980.
Pay spans roughly $20,270 at the 10th percentile to $61,620 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.05 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as library assistants, clerical in Ames, IA.
| Median (annual) | $29,220 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,980 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.05 |
| 10th percentile | $20,270 |
| 90th percentile | $61,620 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.