Occupation Profile for Library Assistants, Clerical
Compile records, sort and shelve books, and issue and receive library materials such as pictures, cards, slides and microfilm. Locate library materials for loan and replace material in shelving area, stacks, or files according to identification number and title. Register patrons to permit them to borrow books, periodicals, and other library materials.
Overview
| $21,640.00 | Median Annual Wage | 5,000 | Average Job Openings Per Year |
| 4.7 | Average Unemployment Percentage | 19.4 | Percentage That Completed High School |
| 116,000 | Employment Numbers in 2006 | 43.8 | Percentage That Had Some College |
| 125,000 | Employment Numbers in 2016 (est.) | 36.8 | Percentage That Went Beyond College Degree |
Sample Job Titles
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Sources: Career Guide to Industries (CGI), Occupational Information Network (O*Net), Occupation Outlook Handbook (OOH)