How much does a Library Specialist make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Library Specialist in the United States is $22 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $18 and $27. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Library Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Library Specialist Salary $14 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Library Specialist Salary $18 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Library Specialist Salary $22 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Library Specialist Salary $27 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Library Specialist Salary $31 US March 26, 2024
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Placer County Library - Saint Petersburg , FL
LIBRARY SPECIALIST $27.57 - $34.42/hour; $57,345.60 - $71,593.60/year Filing Deadline: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM ABOUT THE POSITION Placer County Library is actively seeking the right candidate to join our team in the role of Library Specialist! As a Specialist you will perform a variety of specialized and technical paraprofessional library work in support of the County library system and provide various library services to professional library staff and the public. The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise in the Auburn and Rocklin areas. To learn more about the Library Department click HERE. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of experience working in a public library, or managing a literacy program, or providing information systems support and adm
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Arapahoe Libraries - Aurora , CO
Title: SENIOR LIBRARY SPECIALIST - (2 positions) 40 hours Location: Castlewood Library 6739 S. Uinta Street Centennial, CO 80112 Reports to: Supervisor FLSA Status: Non - Exempt Pay Rate: $19.10 - $23.20 Are you ready to level up your library skills? Do you enjoy collaborating within teams and across locations in support of library patrons? Do you bring a smile to work to enhance the experience of everyone around you? Do you enjoy leading others through processes and coaching them along the way? Do you find people asking you random questions or jumping in to help others before you're asked? This may be the job for you! As a Senior Library Specialist at Castlewood Library, you are an active part of the library community, connecting patrons and staff members with the resources and information they need. You will use your public library experience and exemplary customer service to: Train and mentor new/less experienced staff. Coordinate with specialized departments. Assist patrons with th
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Library Systems & Services, LLC - Washington , DC
Summary: The position serves as a Cataloging Technician for the Collections Holding and Inventory Improvement Project (CHIIP), located at the Library of Congress. The position reports to the Project Manager and performs technician duties for cataloging and distribution of the collections, including serials and monographs. Duties: Performs searches of various databases and files to locate and/or verify bibliographic data in support of various library functions for cataloging. Efficiently searches online databases, such as the ILS and OCLC, to locate records for material in hand. Recognizes the need for appropriate alternative search strategies to locate records Performs copy cataloging for a variety of materials and formats in an automated cataloging environment. Searches entries in automated and manual catalogs. Assigns content designation on newly created and updated bibliographic records. Performs database maintenance including modifications, updates, and corrections. Creates and rev
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Brown University - Providence , RI
Job Description: The John Carter Brown Library at Brown University is a world-renowned center for research focused on the early Americas (15th-19th centuries) and based on its exceptional collections; the JCB supports research and researchers through its digital initiatives, fellowships and programs including for Brown faculty and students and communities locally and around the world. The JCB is committed to expert cataloging and digitization of its collection. In 2023, the JCB Library launched its new digital door: Americana. Americana is a platform for users to access, read and annotate items from the JCB, and to create their own digital projects. The JCB seeks a Metadata Specialist to join its growing team. The primary role is bifold: creating preliminary records for recently acquired items, so that they can be digitized and fully cataloged; and performing the data curation and migration of recently digitized items into different repositories. Education and Experience + A Masters de
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Arapahoe Library District - Denver , CO
Title: SENIOR LIBRARY SPECIALIST - (2 positions) 40 hours Location: Castlewood Library 6739 S. Uinta Street Centennial, CO 80112 Reports to: Supervisor FLSA Status: Non - Exempt Pay Rate : $19.10 - $23.20 Are you ready to level up your library skills? Do you enjoy collaborating within teams and across locations in support of library patrons? Do you bring a smile to work to enhance the experience of everyone around you? Do you enjoy leading others through processes and coaching them along the way ? Do you find people asking you random questions or jumping in to help others before you 're as ked? This may be the job for you! As a Senior Library Specialist at Castlewood Library, you are an active part of the library community, connecting patrons and staff members with the resources and information they need. You will use your public library experience and exemplary customer service to : T rain and mentor new/ less experienced staff . C oordinate with specialized departments . A ssist patr
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San Francisco State University - San Francisco , CA
Under the general supervision of the coordinator of the Digital Scholarship Center, the Digital. Collections Specialist provides expertise and leadership for staff and student assistants in theproduction of digital assets for the Library's Special Co Library, Specialist, Collections, Management, Software, Data, Education
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