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How much do libraries jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for libraries in Spring, TX is $65.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.62 and $81.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What opportunities for professional development are typically available to library staff?

Library staff often have access to a variety of professional development opportunities, such as workshops, webinars, and conferences offered by library associations. Many libraries encourage ongoing learning in areas like emerging technologies, collection management, and community engagement. Additionally, staff may participate in mentorship programs or pursue certifications to enhance their skills and advance their careers. These opportunities support growth within the library system, whether in public services, technical roles, or leadership positions.

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

To thrive as a Librarian, you need a solid background in information science, research skills, and typically a master's degree in library science (MLS or MLIS). Familiarity with library management systems, digital cataloging tools, and database searching is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, customer service, and attention to detail help librarians assist diverse patrons and manage resources effectively. These competencies ensure efficient information access, community engagement, and the smooth operation of library services.

What are libraries and what do they do?

Libraries are institutions that collect, organize, and provide access to a wide range of informational resources, such as books, magazines, digital media, and databases. They serve the public, students, researchers, and professionals by offering materials for education, research, and recreation. Libraries also provide community programs, internet access, and assistance from trained librarians to help people find and use information effectively.

What is the difference between Libraries vs Archivists?

AspectLibrariesArchivists
Required CredentialsLibrary Science Degree, MLS or MLISMaster's in Library Science, Archival Studies or History
Work EnvironmentPublic, academic, or special librariesArchives, museums, historical societies
Industry UsageManaging collections of books, media, digital resourcesPreserving historical documents, records
Common Search IntentLibrary services, resources, careersArchival preservation, historical records

Libraries and Archivists both work with information management, but Libraries focus on providing access to books and media in public or academic settings, while Archivists specialize in preserving historical records and documents for long-term access. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right career path in information sciences.

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Infographic showing various Libraries job openings in Spring, TX as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 87% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $135,575 per year, or $65.2 per hour.

Library Clerk II - Circulation - Cinco Ranch Library

Fort Bend County

Katy, TX • On-site

$15.30 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Fort Bend County rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

300th of 649 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Current Fort Bend County Employees (excluding election workers): Please click here to apply through the internal Workday Jobs Hub. If you cannot access the Jobs Hub, please contact Human Resources.
Fort Bend County is ranked as one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. We have capitalized on not only the creed of our location, but on the "quality of life" for our families to call home. Our employees are the key to our success and the heartbeat of our foundation. The diversity and inclusivity of our community is our strength and at the forefront of a workplace environment welcoming to all. Live Here! Work Here!
Library Clerk II
  • Serves as first point of service for patrons entering the building or calling the library for assistance, referring to other departments as necessary. May encounter irate patrons or handle emergency situations.
  • Assists with training and supervision of part-time library clerks. Serves as In-Charge staff in absence of Clerk III.
  • Charges/Discharges library materials using an integrated library system, including Interlibrary loans, patron holds and Partnership library reserves.
  • Routinely uses software applications, shelving classifications, internet, email, spreadsheets to complete daily tasks, utilizes Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), converts collections on-the-fly as necessary.
  • Inputs and maintains patron data in automated circulation system. Maintains patron records. Issues library cards. Follows Patron Confidentiality Policy.
  • Assists patrons paying for overdue fines and/or lost materials-handles cash, cash register, credit cards and equipment. Counts, reconciles and balances accounts, prepares daily deposits and monthly reports.
  • Reroutes circulation materials to other branches. Routinely loads/unloads bins of library materials weighing up to 25 lbs. Receives, sorts and processes new, existing and/or donated delivery items.
  • Routinely pushes loaded book trucks, searches shelves for missing or requested items, shelves books and other library materials, prepares items for the Hold Shelf.
  • Receives/checks-in new periodicals, journals and newspapers, processes and maintains the collections. Weeds older or damaged materials.
  • Attends and participates in staff meetings, Staff Development Day, committee meetings and training sessions.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • May perform one or more of the following: Orders Supplies; Processes, mends and cleans books and/or AV items; Orders and receives library materials/checks invoices; Creates records, changes holdings using an automated system; Processes mail for the library system; Performs database maintenance.
  • Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High School Diploma/GED; Some college preferred.
  • Two years job related experience.
  • Strong computer skills; proficient with Internet, email and Microsoft Office products.
  • Communication skills and the ability to work well with a diverse public and staff.
  • Ability to learn library software applications and shelving classifications.
  • Ability to interpret policy and problem-solve, and work with frequent interruptions.
  • Position requires evening and weekend hours.

***The selection process for this position is managed at the library branch level. Applicants who are selected for an interview will be contacted and offered an appointment. Unfortunately, our system does not provide a status update by phone or email during the selection process.
STARTING SALARY RANGE: $15.30 - $18.25 hourly based on qualifications
CLOSING DATE: Upon filling position
All full-time and part-time employees are members of the Texas County District Retirement System (TCDRS). Full-time employees also enjoy a wide-range of great benefits.
Fort Bend County is an equal opportunity employer, committed to non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy status (including childbirth and related medical conditions), national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, age (40 and over), physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected military and veteran status, political affiliation or beliefs, or any other classification protected by state, federal and local laws, unless such classification is a bona fide occupational qualification.
For more information on Fort Bend County's Title VI / Nondiscrimination Statement, visit www.fbctx.gov/comply
Fort Bend County is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities. FBC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable federal, state and local laws regarding disability discrimination and accommodation.

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