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Clerical Library Assistants in Louisiana
Is Louisiana a good place for you to work as a Clerical Library Assistant?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Clerical Library Assistants in Louisiana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Clerical Library Assistants in Louisiana is growing faster than average.
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Clerical Library Assistants in Louisiana earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Clerical Library Assistants Work in Louisiana?
In 2018, there were 430 Clerical Library Assistants working in the state.
There were 330 Clerical Library Assistants employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 100 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,205 Clerical Library Assistants working in it, which means Louisiana has fewer Clerical Library Assistants than average.
Job Projections for Louisiana
Jobs for Clerical Library Assistants in this state are growing at a rate of 10.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.4%.
Louisiana Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 50 annual job openings, and 320 total jobs in 2026 for Clerical Library Assistants in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 16,300 annual jobs and 114,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Clerical Library Assistants Make in Louisiana?
In 2018 wages for Clerical Library Assistants ranged from $20,350 to $36,890 with $25,460 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.78 to $17.74. The median hourly rate was $12.24.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.19 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.05.
The median salary in Louisiana is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Louisiana Metros for Clerical Library Assistants
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Clerical Library Assistants.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Baton Rouge, LA | 120 | $27,580 |
Lafayette, LA | 90 | $24,280 |
New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 30 | $25,020 |
Top States for Clerical Library Assistants Employment
The table below shows the states where most Clerical Library Assistants work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 8,570 | $32,970 |
New York | 6,630 | $30,930 |
Illinois | 5,950 | $24,760 |
Pennsylvania | 5,380 | $22,880 |
Texas | 5,130 | $26,110 |
Ohio | 5,050 | $24,720 |
Michigan | 4,180 | $23,030 |
Florida | 3,650 | $25,980 |
Virginia | 2,840 | $25,260 |
New Jersey | 2,810 | $30,860 |
Indiana | 2,680 | $24,010 |
Minnesota | 1,970 | $33,340 |
Massachusetts | 1,970 | $31,290 |
North Carolina | 1,840 | $26,410 |
Washington | 1,760 | $32,870 |
Connecticut | 1,670 | $30,260 |
Iowa | 1,640 | $22,300 |
Maryland | 1,620 | $26,980 |
Missouri | 1,530 | $19,940 |
Georgia | 1,470 | $24,090 |
Below are the states where Clerical Library Assistants get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $47,170 |
Oregon | $36,210 |
Nevada | $35,690 |
Alaska | $33,680 |
Minnesota | $33,340 |
Wisconsin | $33,060 |
California | $32,970 |
Washington | $32,870 |
Massachusetts | $31,290 |
Hawaii | $31,250 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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