Library Assistants, Clerical (43-4121)

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)

Job outlook

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

2019 Wages

Labor Force Indicators

2016 Worker Characteristics
Total workers	Nonresident workers	Percent nonresident	Percent age 45 plus	Percent age 50 plus
403	20	5.0	56.0	44.0

2016 Potential Supply
Qualified but working in another occupation	109
Currently employed in a lower paid occupation	10
UI claimants previously working in occupation	7

2016 ALEXsys Employment Data
Number of registrants	284
Number of job position postings	45
Ratio of registrants to job position postings	6.3

Typical Entry-level Education, Experience, and/or On-the-job Training