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Nextstep Technology Inc

Library Technician

Springfield, VA · On-site

$18 - $18.34/hr

We are seeking a Library Technician to support our Virtual Technical Library (VTL) of the Military Sealift Command (MSC). * Responsible for day-to-day operation of the technical library including but ...

MTC

Manager, Library

Panama City, FL · On-site

$20.59/hr

Civic duty and military leave * Opportunities for job advancement Impact lives with Management ... Develop library policies and programs and prepares operational budgets. * Maintain, organize and ...

Richland Library

Teen Center Librarian

Columbia, SC

$41K - $69K/yr

... military or veteran status, marital status, or any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. The Library also complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local ...

Findlay City Schools

Library Aide

Findlay, OH · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

Communicate to students the proper use of the library, its procedures and policies, and book care ... military status, ancestry or genetic information (collectively, "Protected Classes"). The ...

Richland Library

Teen Center Librarian

Columbia, SC · On-site

$41K - $69K/yr

... military or veteran status, marital status, or any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. The Library also complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local ...

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How much do military library jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for military library in the United States is $72,983.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $85,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Military Library position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Military Librarian, you need expertise in information management, library science, and a strong understanding of military protocols and classification systems, often supported by a degree in Library Science and relevant security clearances. Familiarity with integrated library systems (ILS), digital archiving tools, and government cataloging standards is essential. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities are key soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate resource management, secure handling of sensitive information, and effective service to military personnel.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Military Librarian?

Military Librarians are responsible for managing and cataloging collections of print and digital materials, assisting service members and staff with research requests, and ensuring resources are up to date and securely stored. They often oversee the circulation of classified and unclassified documents, conduct training sessions on library resources, and collaborate with other library professionals and military departments to support information needs. Additionally, Military Librarians may be involved in organizing educational events, maintaining compliance with security protocols, and updating digital databases. The role requires adaptability and an ongoing commitment to supporting the unique informational needs of the military community.

What is a Military Library job?

A Military Library job involves managing and providing access to information resources for military personnel, researchers, and defense professionals. Responsibilities often include organizing and maintaining military-related collections, assisting users with research, and ensuring classified or sensitive materials are handled appropriately. These roles exist in military bases, defense agencies, and war colleges, supporting both operational and academic needs. Strong knowledge of military history, regulations, and information security is beneficial.

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Infographic showing various Military Library job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,983 per year, or $35.1 per hour.
Library Technician

Library Technician

Nextstep Technology Inc

Springfield, VA • On-site

$18 - $18.34/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Description:

We are seeking a Library Technician to support our Virtual Technical Library (VTL) of the Military Sealift Command (MSC).


Job Description:

  • Responsible for day-to-day operation of the technical library including but not limited to
  1. Managing the utilization of available library space including rearrangement and redistribution of documents as advised by the Library Supervisor.
  2. Maintaining technical data spaces.
  • Data Entry
  • Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
  • Customer Service
  • Receive, Log and file new or revised documents and identify and purge obsolete documents.
  • Maintain the library’s NavSea and Manufacturer’s literature.
  • Maintain Virtual Technical Library (VTL).
  • Distribute technical documents as requested.
  • Order and maintain all supplies for the Library.
  • Distribute technical documents as requested including but not limited to:
  • Pick-up and delivery technical documentation to government facilities within 45 miles.
  • Travel to ships within the US and Outside US if needed by MSC COR/TPOC/Library Supervisor.
  • Go onboard ships, shipyards, contractor’s facilities, and military bases to pick-up and deliver technical documentation.
Requirements:

Job Requirement:

Active Security Clearance Required

High School diploma or GED.

BA/BS preferred

3 to 6 months prior clerical, customer service or library experience.

Ability to go aboard ship for inventory/scanning projects.

Experience working with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), Adobe Acrobat installing bookmarks in manuals.

Travel within or outside the US