49 TABLE 24: YEARS OF EXPERIENCE OF ARL UNIVERSITY LIBRARIANS BY POSITION AND SIZE OF PROFESSIONAL STAFF, FY 2006-07* Staff Over 110 (15)† Staff 75-110 (21) Staff 50-74 (44) Staff 24-49 (33)‡ Position Years No. Years No. Years No. Years No. Director 31.6 14 31.0 21 31.6 44 32.9 33 Associate Director 26.2 64 24.2 49 24.5 85 25.2 62 Assistant Director 22.8 38 23.5 47 22.9 72 26.8 26 Head, Branch 22.3 162 23.8 93 21.4 167 22.9 87 Functional Specialist 13.1 561 13.3 446 12.7 518 13.8 227 Subject Specialist 16.8 342 16.9 245 17.8 349 18.0 88 Dept. Head: Acquisitions 25.5 22 24.8 18 18.9 37 21.3 28 Reference 22.4 32 22.4 20 20.1 47 20.2 30 Cataloging 23.2 61 23.7 29 22.4 59 23.6 25 Serials 19.3 8 24.0 6 14.6 9 23.9 10 Documents/Maps 24.9 19 20.6 13 17.5 20 16.9 17 Circulation 21.1 17 14.6 26 18.2 38 21.9 18 Rare Books/Manuscripts 26.4 14 25.8 16 23.4 30 24.4 23 Computer Systems 22.2 9 18.3 15 16.6 34 17.5 20 Other 20.4 167 19.7 145 18.9 212 19.6 106 Reference: Over 14 years experience 24.8 143 25.8 150 24.6 213 24.9 148 10 to 14 years experience 11.7 46 11.8 42 11.9 69 11.9 53 5 to 9 years experience 6.6 77 6.2 74 6.9 113 6.7 67 Under 5 years experience 2.7 51 2.4 66 2.3 112 2.1 83 Cataloging: Over 14 years experience 26.0 150 25.7 97 26.2 125 26.3 52 10 to 14 years experience 12.3 22 12.3 29 12.0 25 12.4 15 5 to 9 years experience 6.9 58 6.6 30 6.8 33 6.3 17 Under 5 years experience 2.4 42 2.4 25 2.3 32 2.6 15 Other: Over 14 years experience 25.2 87 24.3 58 25.1 88 23.7 24 10 to 14 years experience 11.8 27 11.9 27 11.6 19 11.8 4 5 to 9 years experience 6.9 59 6.6 45 7.0 32 6.3 18 Under 5 years experience 2.3 36 2.3 45 1.7 37 2.6 23 All Positions 17.1 2,328 16.7 1,877 17.0 2,620 17.6 1,319 * Excludes medical and law libraries. ( ) Indicates the number of ARL libraries in each category. In 1995-96 and earlier, the first column of this table reported staff over 124 in 1996-98, over 120 in 1998-99, over 115 and since 1999-2000, over 110. No ARL library has fewer than 21 professional staff members.
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