Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other pay in the U.S.
$59,060avg. a year
$28.39 an hour · 118,590 employed
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other in the U.S. earn an average of $59,060 a year and a median of $50,890. Pay is highest in District of Columbia ($85,910) and lowest in Georgia ($30,260).
$50,890Median pay
$28.39Average hourly
+25%Avg. pay since 2020
118,590Jobs in the U.S.
Top-paying states for educational instruction and library workers, all other
Average pay by state. Swipe to see the top 10.
1310 jobs
District of Columbia
$85,910
$41.31 an hour
239,440 jobs
California
$75,270
$36.19 an hour
3580 jobs
New Hampshire
$74,660
$35.89 an hour
43,570 jobs
Colorado
$73,080
$35.14 an hour
51,000 jobs
Hawaii
$67,540
$32.47 an hour
6960 jobs
Massachusetts
$63,140
$30.36 an hour
7260 jobs
Connecticut
$62,880
$30.23 an hour
81,300 jobs
Washington
$62,730
$30.16 an hour
9750 jobs
New Jersey
$62,140
$29.88 an hour
101,060 jobs
New York
$61,540
$29.59 an hour
Why people trust JobPayFacts
Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other pay, charted
Pay over time
United States, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where the jobs are
Employment by state, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Top-paying metro areas
Average pay, May 2025 (areas with 100+ jobs)
| Metro area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Redding, CA | $85,960 | $41.33 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $83,520 | $40.15 |
| Corvallis, OR | $83,140 | $39.97 |
| Salinas, CA | $81,840 | $39.35 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $80,820 | $38.86 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $79,710 | $38.32 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $78,310 | $37.65 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $78,120 | $37.56 |
Related jobs
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$38,290
- Instructional Coordinators$80,920
- Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$47,670
- Farm and Home Management Educators$61,060
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$72,650
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$76,320
Average U.S. pay, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other pay in every state
States without a figure had too few jobs or too little survey data for BLS to publish.
| State | Avg. pay | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $40,870 | $37,630 | 410 |
| Alaska | $58,740 | $56,470 | 90 |
| Arizona | $56,010 | $58,220 | 650 |
| Arkansas | $44,420 | $39,380 | 260 |
| California | $75,270 | $64,100 | 39,440 |
| Colorado | $73,080 | $64,090 | 3,570 |
| Connecticut | $62,880 | $51,910 | 260 |
| Delaware | $55,470 | $56,870 | 60 |
| District of Columbia | $85,910 | $83,130 | 310 |
| Florida | $52,630 | $47,030 | 2,140 |
| Georgia | $30,260 | $24,780 | 12,240 |
| Hawaii | $67,540 | $64,450 | 1,000 |
| Idaho | $47,690 | $42,520 | 260 |
| Illinois | $49,310 | $46,390 | – |
| Indiana | $44,880 | $37,600 | 320 |
| Iowa | $43,410 | $40,620 | 1,050 |
| Kansas | $57,010 | $51,690 | 380 |
| Kentucky | $53,790 | $45,350 | 2,420 |
| Louisiana | $58,190 | $53,790 | 3,860 |
| Maine | $50,930 | $45,680 | 230 |
| Maryland | $60,090 | $59,830 | 860 |
| Massachusetts | $63,140 | $62,630 | 960 |
| Michigan | $55,470 | $49,300 | 4,360 |
| Minnesota | $59,600 | $54,640 | 1,480 |
| Mississippi | $48,890 | $46,450 | 200 |
| Missouri | $49,270 | $45,790 | 440 |
| Montana | $53,110 | $50,710 | 280 |
| Nebraska | $39,740 | $42,270 | 370 |
| Nevada | $54,360 | $49,720 | 1,180 |
| New Hampshire | $74,660 | $70,990 | 580 |
| New Jersey | $62,140 | $54,550 | 750 |
| New Mexico | $57,280 | $58,840 | 310 |
| New York | $61,540 | $52,000 | 1,060 |
| North Carolina | $59,750 | $61,580 | 4,830 |
| North Dakota | $55,080 | $56,930 | 130 |
| Ohio | $52,810 | $46,860 | 1,540 |
| Oklahoma | $50,280 | $48,380 | 230 |
| Oregon | $56,870 | $48,160 | 4,200 |
| Pennsylvania | $42,860 | $38,760 | 4,040 |
| South Carolina | $59,320 | $59,210 | 760 |
| South Dakota | $59,300 | $63,010 | 110 |
| Tennessee | $58,860 | $59,610 | 3,190 |
| Texas | $44,770 | $40,930 | 9,020 |
| Utah | $39,140 | $38,020 | 2,020 |
| Vermont | $46,090 | $40,880 | 180 |
| Virginia | $56,830 | $52,590 | 2,320 |
| Washington | $62,730 | $58,500 | 1,300 |
| West Virginia | $39,210 | $37,230 | 390 |
| Wisconsin | $60,270 | $61,940 | 1,080 |
| Wyoming | $51,660 | $48,520 | 390 |
Metro areas with the most jobs
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$76,000
15,120 jobsSan Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$78,120
5,740 jobsAtlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$32,230
3,340 jobsSan Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$69,780
3,170 jobsSan Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$83,520
2,710 jobsRiverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$74,330
2,590 jobsDallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$48,170
2,240 jobsPortland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
$59,680
2,110 jobsQuestions and answers
How much do educational instruction and library workers, all other make?
The average is $59,060 a year across the U.S. Half earn more than $50,890 and half earn less (the median).
What is the hourly pay?
The average hourly wage is $28.39, and the median is $24.47 an hour.
Which state pays educational instruction and library workers, all other the most?
District of Columbia, with an average of $85,910 a year. The best-paying metro area is Redding, CA at $85,960.
What is the pay range?
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $25,180 a year, and the top 10% earn over $98,740.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 25-9099. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.