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Positions
Librarian I: Adult & Children Services
Entry salary: $44,352/year; increase to $46,500 after six months
Qualifications: Master’s degree in library and information science from an ALA-accredited program.
Librarian II: Adult & Children Services
Entry salary: $48,888/year; increase to $51,312 after six months
Qualifications: Master’s degree in library and information science from an ALA-accredited program plus one year post-graduate library experience.
Librarian III
Entry salary: $53,844/year; increase to $56,592 after six months
Qualifications: Master’s degree in library and information science from an ALA-accredited program plus two years post-graduate library experience.
Librarian IV
Entry salary: $59,436/year; increase to $62,340 after six months
Qualifications: Master’s degree in library and information science from an ALA-accredited program plus three years post-graduate library experience including one year of supervisory experience.