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ALA-APA Salary Survey: Non-MLS – Public and Academic

Quick Facts about the Non-MLS Salary Survey and a Preview of Data

•  Salary Data from 62 public and academic library positions that do not require an ALA-Accredited Masters Degree in Library Science (MLS)

•  Data from 26,937 individuals working at 836 libraries

•  Salaries ranged from $10,707 (federal minimum wage) to $141,924

•  Salaries reported by region, state and required educational degree

Sample of Positions Included

•  Associate Librarians in nine functional areas (average salary for Children's/Young Adult Services was $33,561 public and $29,786 academic)

•  Library Technical Assistants in ten functional areas (average salary for Reference was $30,818 public and $29,843 academic)

•  Clerks in 11 functional areas (average salary for Acquisitions Clerk was $31,018 public and $28,790 academic)

•  Information Technology Managers (average salary was $56,822 public and $51,214 academic)

•  Graphic Artists (average salary was $38,921 public and $37,934 academic)

•  Public Relations Officers (average salary was $47,908 public and $40,965 academic)

•  Receptionists (average salary was $29,333 public and $27,557 academic)

•  Human Resources Managers (average salary was $63,250 public and $46,805 academic)

•  Senior Accountants (average salary was $55,449 public and $42,794 academic)

•  Building Maintenance (average salary was $35,991 public and $25,937 academic)

•  Grant Proposal Wr iter (average salary was $53,655 public and $49,613 academic)

•  Copy Cataloger (average salary was $32,997 public and $31,614 academic)

•  Driver (average salary was $27,950 public and $26,176 academic)

•  Shelver/Page (average salary was $18,068 public and $17,062 academic)

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