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Library Operations Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Candidates should be skilled in community engagement, and have experience in leading library operations and management. The city seeks a technology-savvy Library Director that prioritizes community ...

GISD Library Aide

Conroe, TX

$12.50 - $15/hr

Primary Purpose Assist in the daily operations of the campus library/media center by supporting ... Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain organization Maintain emotional control and ...

GISD Library Aide

Greenville, TX

$11.50 - $14/hr

Primary Purpose Assist in the daily operations of the campus library/media center by supporting ... Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain organization * Maintain emotional control and ...

Library Prog Dev Mgr

Memphis, TN · On-site

$64.66K - $100.24K/yr

Salary Range:$64,663.30 - $100,235.20 Works under the direction of the Library Deputy Director to manage the overall administrative operations of program development for customers of all ages. Leads ...

... management; and trains staff in operations, policies, and procedures. Organizes, prioritizes, and assigns work; prioritizes and schedules work activities in order to meet objectives; ensures that ...

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How much do library operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for library operations manager in the United States is $63,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Library Operations Manager vs Library Technician?

AspectLibrary Operations ManagerLibrary Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, management experienceAssociate's degree or certification
Work EnvironmentAdministrative, managerial tasks in librariesAssisting patrons, cataloging, technical support
Employer & Industry UsagePublic, academic, or special libraries in leadership rolesSupport staff in various library settings
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding managerial roles and responsibilitiesOperational support and technical duties

The Library Operations Manager oversees library functions, staff, and strategic planning, requiring management experience and higher education. In contrast, the Library Technician focuses on technical support, cataloging, and assisting patrons, often with technical certifications. Both roles are essential in library operations but differ in responsibilities, credentials, and scope of work.

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Infographic showing various Library Operations Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 43% Physical, and 57% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,456 per year, or $30.5 per hour.
Library Director

Library Director

City of Irving

Irving, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 18 days ago


City Of Irving rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

321st of 639 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Job Posting LIBRARY DIRECTOR The City of Irving is seeking a new Library Director to lead the award-winning, nationally recognized home of the North Texas Teen Book Festival at the Irving Public Library. Candidates should be skilled in community engagement, and have experience in leading library operations and management. The city seeks a technology-savvy Library Director that prioritizes community input and accessibility tools with 21stcentury services.

The new Irving Public Library Director will effectively lead their team and collaborate with the Library Advisory Board to help shape the future of library services in one of the region's most dynamic communities. The next Director will lead the development of a new five-year strategic plan and initiate long-term planning for a fourth library branch. Qualified candidates must apply online to Mackenzie Eason: City of Irving Library Director.