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How much do library jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for library in Davis, CA is $17.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do library workers do?

Library workers assist patrons in finding and borrowing materials, organize and maintain collections, and help with research and technology use. They may also plan educational programs, manage digital resources, and support community events. The specific duties depend on the role, such as librarian, library assistant, or technician, but all focus on making information accessible to the public.

What qualifications do I need to get a job in a library?

Different library jobs have varying qualifications. To become a librarian, you need a master’s degree in either library science or information studies. This is important if you work with students in an academic setting. You also need some research experience and a strong awareness of research procedures and tools. Library technicians and assistants need to have a high school diploma or a GED certificate and strong administrative skills. If you are seeking a job in library computer support, you need at least a bachelor’s degree in information technologies.

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

To thrive as a Librarian, you typically need a Master’s degree in Library Science (MLS or MLIS), strong research skills, and organizational abilities. Familiarity with library management systems, digital archives, and cataloguing tools like MARC or Dewey Decimal Classification is essential. Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills help librarians engage diverse patrons and collaborate with colleagues. These competencies ensure effective resource management, support lifelong learning, and enhance community access to information.

What are some common challenges faced by library staff when adapting to digital resources and technology?

Library staff often encounter challenges such as staying current with rapidly evolving digital platforms, assisting patrons with varying levels of tech literacy, and integrating new technologies with existing catalog systems. Balancing traditional library services with digital resource management requires ongoing training and flexibility. However, many libraries provide professional development opportunities and foster a supportive team environment to help staff successfully navigate these changes.

What is the difference between Library vs Archivist?

AspectLibraryArchivist
Required CredentialsLibrary degree or certification, MLS/MLISArchival certification, MLS/MLIS often preferred
Work EnvironmentPublic, academic, or special librariesArchives, museums, historical institutions
Industry UsageInformation management, education, public servicePreservation, historical records, cultural heritage

Libraries and archivists both manage information resources, but libraries focus on providing access to current materials for the public or specific groups, while archivists preserve historical records and rare collections. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

Can you get a job at a library with no experience?

Library jobs, such as library assistants or clerks, often do not require prior experience and may provide on-the-job training. Strong organizational skills, customer service ability, and familiarity with library systems can improve chances of employment, even for entry-level applicants.

What are jobs in libraries?

Jobs in libraries include positions such as librarian, library assistant, archivist, and library technician. These roles involve managing collections, assisting patrons, organizing resources, and maintaining library systems, often requiring knowledge of cataloging, customer service skills, and familiarity with library management software.
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Infographic showing various Library job openings in Davis, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% In-person, 13% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,379 per year, or $17 per hour.

**26/27 School Year** ELEMENTARY SPECIALIST - MUSIC TEACHER [1.0 FTE] at Dyer-Kelly Elementary (P...

San Juan Unified

Carmichael, CA

$60K - $126K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Location/Site: Dyer Kelly
Number of Openings:  1
Position Type:  Permanent
Employment Type (FTE):  Full Time (1.0 FTE)
Salary Schedule for Fully Credentialed Staff: $60,000 - $126,000/annually (**Please note that candidates must be internal employees to be placed on Column 5; for external candidates, Column 4/Step 11 is the maximum incoming placement**)
For the 2026-27 school year, various opportunities for additional pay include the following:







  • $5,000 - $14,000 annual stipends for hard-to-staff Special Education positions
  • $2,000 annual stipends for the hard-to-staff positions of counselor, social worker, and teacher librarian
  • $3,000 annual stipend for advanced degrees
  • $1,000 - $4,500 annual stipends for various extra-curricular activities

Benefits Included
Length of Work Year:  
Teacher (Elementary / Secondary), Middle School & K-8 Counselor / Teacher Librarian Calendar 2 (10 Months/Year, 186 Days/Year, 5 Days/Week, Professional Work Day)
Length of Work Day:  6 hours
Elementary Specialist Job Description
Posting Contact: Nicole Williams, Personnel Technician: nicole.williams@sanjuan.edu
  









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