Library Assistants, Clerical (43-4121)

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Occupation description:  Compile records, sort, shelve, issue, and receive library materials such as books, electronic media, pictures, cards, slides and microfilm. Locate library materials for loan and replace material in shelving area, stacks, or files according to identification number and title. Register patrons to permit them to borrow books, periodicals, and other library materials. Excludes Library Technicians (25-4031).

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Employment and Job Openings   (click here for the 10-year forecast)

	Employment			Average annual openings
	2018 estimate	2028 projection	Percent change	Labor force exits	Occupation transfers	Total
Alaska	386	373	-3.4	30	27	56
United States	94,400	91,600	0.0	7,400	6,600	13,700

Job outlook

• Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with moderate employment opportunities. Read more.

2019 Wages

	Mean Wage	Wage by Percentile
	Mean	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
United States	14.34	9.15	10.81	13.22	17.18	21.62
Alaska	17.57	12.52	14.52	16.98	19.99	24.48
Anchorage/Mat-Su Area	16.68	12.89	13.74	15.14	18.72	23.75
Balance of State	17.86	11.60	15.35	17.47	20.64	24.75

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