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Library Assistants, Clerical
Compile records, and 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.
What a library assistant, clerical does
Become a library assistant, clerical
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good library assistant, clerical
- Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
- Reading work related information.
- Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $19 per hour with an average salary of $39,800 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $17 and $22 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $35,300 and $45,300 per year.
Library Assistant, Clerical job outlook
- There are 1,999 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 473 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.