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Documenting and updating required knowledge management procedures while maintaining a robust library of accessible documentation. * Recommending and implementing process and policy improvements to ...

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How much do knowledge management librarian jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for knowledge management librarian in the United States is $65,193.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Knowledge Management Librarian vs Information Specialist?

AspectKnowledge Management LibrarianInformation Specialist
Required CredentialsMaster's degree in Library Science or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Information Science or related
Work EnvironmentLibraries, corporate knowledge centers, academic institutionsResearch firms, government agencies, corporate settings
Employer & Industry UsageEducational, public, and corporate sectorsResearch organizations, government, private companies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, qualifications, and responsibilitiesSimilar knowledge management roles, data handling, and information organization

The Knowledge Management Librarian and Information Specialist roles share similarities in managing information and requiring related credentials. However, the librarian typically works in library or academic settings focusing on organizing and providing access to knowledge resources, while the information specialist often works in research or corporate environments handling data and information systems. Both roles support organizational knowledge but differ in their specific environments and focus areas.

Resource Management Librarian

Resource Management Librarian

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA • On-site

Other

Posted 2 days ago


Boston College rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 532 rated colleges and universities


Job description

The Resource Acquisition and Management Department of the Boston College Libraries invites applications for the position of Resource Management Librarian. This role leads the postacquisition maintenance, access, and ongoing management of the Libraries' extensive online scholarly resources, including journal packages, databases, ebooks, online standing orders, and datasets across a broad range of disciplines.
The successful candidate will play a central role in sustaining the accuracy, continuity, and discovery of the Libraries' licensed and open-access online content. Working collaboratively with colleagues across Resource Acquisition & Management, Scholarly Platforms & Discovery, and Library Systems & Applications, the Resource Management Librarian ensures that metadata, authentication, and access pathways remain consistent, reliable, and aligned with best practices in electronic resource management.
Key functions include:
Leading the setup, activation, and long-term maintenance of electronic collections and portfolios in Alma
Managing workflows that strengthen automation, reduce manual labor, and improve accuracy and efficiency in resource management
Overseeing title transfers, perpetual access claims, platform migrations, and Community Zone/Knowledge Base updates in Alma
Diagnosing, triaging, and resolving complex access issues for online scholarly resources, including ejournals, databases, streaming media, ebooks, and datasets
Generating reports and conducting analysis-including cost-per-use, overlap analysis, linear feet calculations, and usage statistics-to inform collection development and renewal decisions
Preparing required annual data for ACRL and ARL reporting
Serving on committees, task forces, and consortial working groups, including those related to Alma/Primo enhancements
The Resource Management Librarian reports to the Head of Resource Acquisition and Management and works collaboratively as part of the department's leadership team. The position trains and assigns work to student employees.
This is an IN PERSON position. Please submit both a cover letter and resume
Full-Time Equivalent Hiring Range: 78,100 to 97,650; salary commensurate with relevant experience.