41 ARL Annual Salary Survey 2015–2016 Table 21: Number and Average Years of Experience of Professional Staff in ARL University Libraries by Position and Sex, Specialist Breakdown, FY 2015–2016 Women Men Total Position Years No. Years No. Years No. Director 31.4 63 33.2 47 32.2 110 Associate Director 26.3 188 23.8 132 25.3 320 Assistant Director 23.5 81 24.6 52 23.9 133 Head, Branch 22.0 252 22.8 112 22.2 364 Dept. Head, Acquisitions 20.6 72 17.1 32 19.5 104 Dept. Head, Cataloging 22.1 98 20.6 43 21.7 141 Dept. Head, Circulation 21.1 65 16.3 43 19.2 108 Dept. Head, Library Technology 21.8 32 17.7 69 19.0 101 Dept. Head, Rare Book/Manuscripts/Special Collections 20.3 53 23.6 53 21.9 106 Dept. Head, Research/Reference/Info or Learning Commons 19.8 97 18.7 31 19.6 128 Dept. Head, Other 20.3 373 19.4 218 19.9 591 Administrative Specialist (no subgroup) Administrative support, Marketing/Communication/ IP Permissions, Other Admin. 17.1 155 16.1 49 16.8 204 Business Manager 18.4 107 16.8 75 17.7 182 Human Resources 17.1 81 13.1 11 16.7 92 Development/Advancement 17.1 28 10.3 17 14.5 45 Digital Specialist (no subgroup) Institutional Repository Curator Digital Specialist with Subject Expertise 9.6 79 9.6 61 9.6 140 IT, Systems 17.2 106 14.8 283 15.5 389 IT, Web Developer 13.7 61 11.0 85 12.1 146 IT, Programer 14.3 74 13.9 236 14.0 310 Scholarly Communications 12.8 60 14.4 35 13.4 95 Digital Acquisitions 12.8 70 13.2 29 12.9 99 Digital Collections Curation 11.4 73 10.6 52 11.1 125 Functional Specialist (no subgroup) Coordinator, Team Leader (non-supervisory responsibility) 13.5 96 14.5 64 13.9 160 Archivists 13.2 397 16.3 240 14.4 637 Assessment, Management Info Systems, Planning 12.9 57 17.3 21 14.1 78 Media Specialists 16.3 39 16.5 58 16.4 97 Preservation, including digital collections 15.0 124 14.3 50 14.8 174 Subject Specialist (no subgroup) 16.8 474 18.0 226 17.2 700 Subject Specialist in Humanities/Fine Arts 16.9 143 20.8 89 18.4 232 Subject Specialist in Sciences &Technology 15.6 179 15.9 81 15.7 260 Subject Specialist in Social/Behavior Science 16.5 156 19.9 77 17.6 233 Subject Specialist in Area Studies 16.2 120 16.2 66 16.2 186