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How much do circulation supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for circulation supervisor in the United States is $66,881.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $71,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a circulation supervisor?

Circulation Supervisors are library professionals responsible for overseeing the circulation desk and related services, such as checking books in and out, managing patron accounts, and supervising circulation staff. They ensure smooth operation of borrowing and returning materials, resolve issues related to overdue or lost items, and provide excellent customer service to library users. In addition, Circulation Supervisors may assist in training staff, developing policies, and maintaining accurate records of library materials.

How does a circulation supervisor typically collaborate with other library departments to ensure smooth operations?

A Circulation Supervisor regularly works closely with other library departments such as reference, technical services, and administration to coordinate patron services and resolve issues. They often participate in meetings to discuss workflows, share feedback on patron needs, and implement policies that affect multiple teams. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as Circulation Supervisors may need to coordinate with IT for system updates or with facilities for space planning. This collaboration helps create a seamless experience for library users and supports overall library goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a circulation supervisor, and why are they important?

To excel as a Circulation Supervisor, you need a strong background in library science or a related field, along with experience in circulation operations and supervisory roles. Familiarity with integrated library systems (ILS), cataloging software, and library circulation policies is highly valuable. Leadership, problem-solving, and excellent customer service skills help manage staff and address patron needs effectively. These competencies ensure efficient library operations, a positive user experience, and smooth team coordination.

What is the difference between Circulation Supervisor vs Library Assistant?

AspectCirculation SupervisorLibrary Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles prefer library science courseworkHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentPublic library, overseeing circulation desk and staffPublic or academic library, assisting patrons and managing materials
Employer & Industry UsageLibraries, educational institutionsLibraries, community centers
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles involving supervision and management of circulationCompared for entry-level library support roles

The Circulation Supervisor typically oversees circulation operations and staff, requiring some supervisory skills, while the Library Assistant provides direct patron support and manages materials without supervisory duties. Both roles are essential in library settings but differ mainly in responsibility level and scope.

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Infographic showing various Circulation Supervisor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,881 per year, or $32.2 per hour.

Metro Circulation District Supervisor

Roanoke, VA • On-site

bhmedia
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Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

CIRCULATION
DISTRICT MANAGER


The Roanoke Times is seeking candidates for an entry level management position in the
Circulation Department.


Job Description:


The District Manager will be responsible for maintaining a distribution force of independent
contractors to deliver the Roanoke Times and other products while providing
excellent customer service to all subscribers within a defined area. The
position is also responsible for growing circulation by increasing the subscriber
base through sales and marketing in the defined area.


  1. Manage the defined area by making sure all routes are completed in a timely manner daily, delivering
    those routes when necessary.

  2. Ensure excellent customer service by working with customers and carriers to resolve customer service issues.

  3. Increase the subscriber base thru sales and marketing of new subscribers as well as working to prevent any
    subscriber stops within the area.

  4. Ensure all route contracts are administered and up to date.

  5. Work with contractor carriers to maintain current/accurate route subscriber lists.

  6. Recruit new potential carriers.

  7. Represent the newspaper in community events.


    Other duties to include: Deliver missed papers, ensure accuracy of all paperwork, issue carrier debit/credit
    forms, deliver samples in target areas, and ensure steps are taken for readership growth.


Salary plus bonus potential! Benefits
package includes Medical/Dental, vacation, and 401K.


Candidate must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and auto insurance.


Position requires working early morning hours, including weekends, and odd hours as needed.


Apply online at jobs.roanoke.com or e-mail resume to tommy.cooper@roanoke.com.

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