52 TABLE 26: AVERAGE SALARIES OF U.S. ARL UNIVERSITY LIBRARIANS BY POSITION AND YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, FY 2005-06* Years of Experience Position 0 - 3 4 - 7 8 -11 12-15 16-19 20-23 24-27 28-31 32-35 Over 35 Director N/A N/A N/A N/A † 177,465 168,262 178,566 180,739 174,755 Associate Director † 81,227 89,274 100,744 98,791 103,402 108,842 109,774 111,956 101,479 Assistant Director 87,615 73,613 69,488 93,847 90,732 91,703 94,434 94,991 102,028 115,440 Head, Branch 49,026 49,679 59,753 63,429 67,902 69,505 72,392 79,096 79,315 86,535 Functional Specialist 45,000 50,537 55,472 57,839 61,224 67,516 65,991 71,536 70,811 69,351 Subject Specialist 45,443 49,610 53,944 57,727 61,403 60,054 67,683 67,104 71,639 71,348 Dept. Head: Acquisitions † 53,155 63,524 61,693 66,596 73,279 66,826 74,565 76,876 75,631 Reference N/A 49,612 63,629 66,433 67,351 72,781 78,052 75,812 77,698 67,970 Cataloging † 49,968 56,242 59,477 65,667 67,990 68,123 72,649 72,713 70,178 Serials † 48,440 † 60,885 † 60,759 66,236 † 67,858 † Documents/Maps 43,257 48,924 52,258 54,429 55,646 63,077 66,409 67,571 75,158 64,394 Circulation 44,675 52,182 56,549 66,343 65,205 58,108 70,714 73,296 76,601 † Rare Books/Manuscripts † 68,138 58,096 65,595 66,915 77,992 78,617 78,559 82,919 90,526 Computer Systems † 75,716 75,311 80,543 80,574 79,609 82,943 86,813 † † Other 52,448 54,693 59,343 65,241 65,240 69,687 73,005 74,271 74,926 77,840 Public Services 39,608 44,760 46,644 50,427 58,852 55,915 61,810 61,113 63,710 73,862 Technical Services 40,961 48,637 47,752 58,772 59,815 59,837 61,877 62,948 56,187 65,705 Administrative Services 48,088 51,927 51,812 62,967 61,635 66,321 60,895 70,422 † 100,204 Reference 41,170 46,493 49,105 52,382 54,423 56,564 60,714 61,704 60,285 63,345 Cataloger 43,200 46,120 48,282 51,512 55,692 57,728 56,656 56,219 60,663 61,528 All Positions Average Salary $44,425 $49,588 $54,416 $59,143 $63,386 $67,771 $72,844 $77,440 $79,073 $82,076 Number of Staff 758 1,075 870 775 738 715 710 670 504 357 * Excludes Canadian libraries. Excludes medical and law libraries. † Salary data are not published when fewer than four individuals are involved. N/A - No positions were reported in this category.