Library Science
Actual 2024 Municipal Salary Ranges*
Below are salary ranges gathered from municipal salary ordinances. Each range represents the salary range for a position within one municipality.
| Position | Range Beginning | Range End |
|---|---|---|
| Librarian | $76,961 | $95,482 |
| Library Director | $100,722 | $132,108 |
| Library Office & Marketing Manager | $49,653 | $60,965 |
| Assistant Director | $22,000 | $64,00 |
*Ranges vary by municipality size.
Sample Position Descriptions
Librarian
Responsible for managing and delivering library services and resources to the community. This role oversees library operations and curating collections. A librarian also provides assistance to library patrons and plans and organizes community programs and events.
Circulation Manager
Oversees the daily operations of the library’s circulation department, ensuring efficient and effective management of library materials and services. This role involves supervising staff, managing circulation processes, and enhancing user experiences.
Typical Education Levels
High School - Master's Degrees