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Library Assistants, Clerical salary in Lancaster, PA

The median library assistants, clerical in Lancaster, PA earns $27,950 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,981 a month.

10th percentile
$22,910
25th percentile
$25,800
Median percentile
$27,950
75th percentile
$35,220
90th percentile
$38,120

Based on 170 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$23,769 take-home a year
Gross pay$27,950
Federal income tax−$1,185
Social Security + Medicare−$2,138
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$858
Monthly take-home$1,981
Every two weeks$914

Does it go far here?

$28,446Median pay in Lancaster, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.3 vs 100).
69%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,357 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lancaster, PA

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$142,460
Financial Managers$134,280
Sales Managers$129,480
Lawyers$125,510
Industrial Production Managers$111,860
Software Developers$104,740
Medical and Health Services Managers$103,680
General and Operations Managers$98,810

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