ARL Annual Salary Survey 2020
This report analyzes salary data for professional staff working in 123 of the 124 ARL member libraries during 2020. Data are reported for 10,626 professional staff from 115 of the 116 university ARL libraries in Canada and the United States (1 institution chose not to provide data this year) and for 3,514 professional staff of the 8 US federal and public ARL libraries. In the Salary Survey, data for university library staff are usually reported in three distinct groups: general library systems, health sciences libraries, and law libraries.
Mian, Anam. ARL Annual Salary Survey 2020. Washington, DC: Association of Research Libraries, 2022.
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ARL Annual Salary Survey 2020
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Salary Survey Trends 2020
77
- Figure 1: Race/Ethnicity of Professional Staff in US ARL University Libraries, FY 2020 88
- Figure 2: Minority Professional Staff by Region in US ARL University Libraries, FY 2020 99
- Figure 3: Female, Male, and Non-binary Professional Staff in ARL University Libraries, FY 2020 1111
- Figure 4: Distribution of Job Titles by Position and Type of Library, FY 2020 1313
- Figure 5: Number and Average Salaries of Professional Staff in ARL University Libraries by Position and Sex, FY 2020 1515
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Salary Levels
1919
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ARL Nonuniversity Libraries
2525
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ARL University Libraries
2828
- Table 5: Distribution of Professional Staff in ARL University Libraries by Salary and Position, FY 2020 2929
- Table 6: Distribution of Professional Staff in ARL University Libraries by Salary, Sex, and Position, FY 2020 3030
- Table 7: Number and Average Salaries and Years of Experience of Professional Staff in ARL University Libraries by Position and Sex, FY 2020 3434
- Table 8: Number and Average Salaries of Professional Staff in ARL University Libraries by Position and Type of Institution, FY 2020 3838
- Table 9: Average Years of Professional Experience of Professional Staff in ARL University Libraries by Position and Type of Institution, FY 2020 4040
- Table 10: Number and Average Salaries of Professional Staff in ARL University Libraries by Position and Size of Professional Staff, FY 2020 4343
- Table 11: Average Years of Professional Experience of Professional Staff in ARL University Libraries by Position and Size of Professional Staff, FY 2020 4545
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US ARL University Libraries
4949
- Table 12: Number and Average Salaries of Professional Staff in US ARL University Libraries by Position and Sex, FY 2020 5050
- Table 13: Number and Average Years of Professional Experience of Professional Staff in US ARL University Libraries by Position and Sex, FY 2020 5252
- Table 14: Number and Average Years of Professional Experience of Minority Professional Staff in US ARL University Libraries by Position and Sex, FY 2020 5454
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Canadian ARL University Libraries
5858
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ARL University Medical Libraries
6565
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ARL University Law Libraries
6868
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University Library Questionnaire and Instructions
7474
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Nonuniversity Library Questionnaire and Instructions
8787
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Footnotes
9191
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Member Libraries
120120

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ARL Annual Salary Survey 2020