43 Library science jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Library Science Jobs in 2026

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Top Types Of Library Science Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Library Science positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Engineering Librarian

    Salary range: $51,500 - $75,000

    Engineering Librarian is a typical job search query Most salaries for Engineering Librarian jobs pay between $51,500 (25th percentile) and $75,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Engineering Librarian job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Virtual Reference Librarian

    Salary range: $49,500 - $72,500

    As a virtual reference librarian, you work at a library searching online references on a digital database to help recommend specific items or collections to patrons. You research answers to their questions, respond to telephone calls or emails, and use video chat to communicate and follow up with patrons. Other responsibilities may include creating new reference collections, determining which services to offer at the library, and taking on additional duties as necessary. Occasionally, you may determine whether or not people have the right to access certain information and restrict information as required by local or state legislation.

  • Digital Initiatives Librarian

    Salary range: $51,000 - $85,500

    Digital Initiatives Librarian is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Digital Initiatives Librarian jobs pay between $51,000 (25th percentile) and $85,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Digital Initiatives Librarian job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Librarian No Degree

    Salary range: $51,500 - $75,000

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  • Systems Librarian

    Salary range: $55,000 - $71,000

    A systems librarian oversees and maintains a library's computers and software. In this role, you update library databases and ensure that library software and hardware are working correctly. When the library needs to get new computers or update programs, the systems librarian collaborates with IT professionals to develop applications that improve library services for patrons, such as a more streamlined method of cataloging and searching for resources. Your job duties may also include implementing the new program, training library staff in using the automated systems, and troubleshooting hardware problems. Some systems librarians may also have shifts at the reference desk, helping patrons find what they need on library shelves and within the online catalog.

  • Social Work Librarian

    Salary range: $51,500 - $75,000

    Social Work Librarian is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Social Work Librarian jobs pay between $51,500 (25th percentile) and $75,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Social Work Librarian job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Librarian Ii

    Salary range: $51,500 - $75,000

    Librarian Ii is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Librarian Ii jobs pay between $51,500 (25th percentile) and $75,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Librarian Ii job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Children Librarian

    Salary range: $49,500 - $72,500

    Children Librarian is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Children Librarian jobs pay between $49,500 (25th percentile) and $72,500 (75th percentile) annually. There are lots of open positions nationwide for Children Librarian job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Interlibrary Loan Librarian

    Salary range: $45,000 - $84,500

    Interlibrary Loan Librarian is a typical job search query Most salaries for Interlibrary Loan Librarian jobs pay between $45,000 (25th percentile) and $84,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Interlibrary Loan Librarian job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Electronic Resources Librarian

    Salary range: $54,500 - $73,500

    An electronic resources librarian (ERL) is responsible for electronic resources at a local, academic, or research library. This position involves using the ILS, or integrated library system, which keeps track of an item’s lifecycle. Duties of an ERL vary; if they are in acquisitions, they typically focus on accessing e-resources, negotiating licensing agreements, and purchasing materials. Access librarians establish public access to documents, assist patrons with discovery, and update the materials database. Support librarians assess technical problems with access. Qualifications typically include a master’s degree in library and information science as well as computer skills.