The median annual wage for Library Technicians in Ames, IA is $40,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,890.
Pay spans roughly $29,770 at the 10th percentile to $61,800 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.46 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as library technicians in Ames, IA.
| Median (annual) | $40,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,890 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.46 |
| 10th percentile | $29,770 |
| 90th percentile | $61,800 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.