Library Technicians

Answer questions and help library patrons find the materials they are looking for.

Library Technicians help library patrons. They answer questions about library resources. They sort and shelve books, remove or repair damaged books, or check materials into the library. They may drive bookmobiles.

Wages	$23.27 per hour on average
Demand	High Demand
Outlook	The outlook is Poor
Education & Training	High School or less is typically required.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Library and Archives Assisting School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist
On the Job	Work Activities Search information sources to find specific data. Assist other educational professionals with projects or research. Confer with others to conduct or arrange operational activities. Develop instructional materials. Maintain operational records. Organize informational materials. Write articles, books or other original materials in area of expertise. Plan community programs or activities for the general public. Compile specialized bibliographies or lists of materials. Sort mail.
Career Pathways	Professional Support Services
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