55 ARL Annual Salary Survey 2015–2016 Table 29: Average Salaries of Minority Professional Staff in US ARL University Libraries by Position and Years of Experience, FY 2015–2016, Part 2: 20 to over 35 Years of Experience 20–23 years 24–27 years 28–31 years 32–35 years over 35 years Position Salary No. Salary No. Salary No. Salary No. Salary No. Director ‡ 2 ..‡ 1 ‡ 1 ‡ 2 Associate Director 146,636 ‡ ..136,350 ‡ 142,024 ‡ 135,562 8 Assistant Director ‡ 2 ‡ 1 ‡ 2 ..‡ 2 Head, Branch 79,938 6 ‡ 3 ‡ 3 ‡ 1 96,154 5 Administrative Specialist 70,416 15 83,367 11 82,182 9 ‡ 3 ‡ 4 Digital Specialist 80,903 11 79,169 10 ‡ 5 ..‡ 3 Functional Specialist 79,629 9 71,900 8 78,366 4 ‡ 4 ‡ 3 Subject Specialist 77,518 31 80,149 17 83,943 17 77,842 9 88,391 13 Dept. Head, Acquisitions ‡ 1 ....‡ 1 ‡ 1 Dept. Head, Research/ Reference/Information or Learning Commons ‡ 1 ..‡ 2 ‡ 1 ..Dept. Head, Cataloging 84,173 4 ‡ 3 ‡ 2 ‡ 1 ‡ 1 Dept. Head, Circulation ..‡ 1 ..‡ 1 ‡ 1 Dept. Head, Rare Books/ Manuscripts/Special Collections ‡ 2 ‡ 1 ‡ 1 ..‡ 2 Dept. Head, Library Technology ‡ 2 ‡ 1 ‡ 1 ‡ 1 ..Dept. Head, Other 88,573 13 94,684 9 109,424 9 ‡ 2 102,849 6 Public Services ..‡ 2 ‡ 1 ‡ 3 ..Technical Services ‡ 1 ‡ 1 ......Research/Reference/ Instruction 83,673 7 75,987 10 ‡ 5 ‡ 2 81,087 7 Cataloger/Metadata Analysts 72,404 11 75,183 7 ‡ 2 ‡ 5 73,301 7 All Positions: 85,501 121 83,639 85 94,950 65 81,947 37 96,751 65 Years of experience reflect total professional experience. Excludes Canadian libraries. Excludes medical and law libraries. ‡ Salary data are not published when fewer than four individuals are involved. When this applies to only one position category, a second category is also not published. .No positions reported in this category.