ANZSCO 22465.7ModerateNo Shortage

Librarians

Business, Human Resource and Marketing Professionals · Information and Organisation Professionals

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Moderate Risk

Median Weekly Pay

$1,841

Full-time workers

Employment

11,900

Total workers

10yr Growth

+25.9%

Projected to 2035

Shortage Status

No Shortage

JSA Official AI Exposure

Automation52.0%
Augmentation70.0%

Key Tasks

  • Developing and implementing library and information policies and services
  • Examining publications and materials, interviewing publishers' representatives, and consulting with others to select library materials
  • Reviewing, evaluating and modifying services in response to user needs
  • Providing assistance to clients in accessing library resources
  • Managing library systems for recording and organising library holdings, acquisitions and purchases, reader registrations and loan transactions, and supervising indexing, filing and retrieval activities
  • Managing inter-library loan systems and information networks
  • Undertaking information research activities on behalf of clients
  • Selecting, ordering, classifying and cataloguing library and information resources
  • Monitoring collection development and culling programs
  • Supervising and training other library staff
  • May plan and direct library promotion and outreach activities

Employment Projections to 2035

Median Age

50

Female Share

80.0%

Part-Time Share

37.0%

Skill Level

1 / 5

Highest