Librarians (25-4021)
Occupation description: Administer libraries and perform related library services. Work in a variety of settings, including public libraries, educational institutions, museums, corporations, government agencies, law firms, non-profit organizations, and healthcare providers. Tasks may include selecting, acquiring, cataloguing, classifying, circulating, and maintaining library materials; and furnishing reference, bibliographical, and readers' advisory services. May perform in-depth, strategic research, and synthesize, analyze, edit, and filter information. May set up or work with databases and information systems to catalogue and access information.
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 258 | 253 | -1.9 | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| United States | 134,800 | 143,400 | 0.0 | 7,500 | 6,400 | 14,700 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with low employment opportunities. Read more.
Wages
Wage data is not available.
