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Placements & Salaries Survey 2008: Library Jobs and Pay Both Up

-- Library Journal, 10/15/2008

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The Big News from the 2008 Library Salary & Job Survey
The highs include leaps for minority grads in the Southeast, strong growth for academics in the Northeast, and extraordinary salaries garnered by University of Michigan graduates. The lows include more temp positions, a longer job search, and a persistent gender gap.

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Library Salaries and Jobs: Overview
Where the Library Jobs Are
Public Libraries Drive Job Growth
School Library Snapshot
A Changing Academic Environment
Inside the Library Gender Gap
The Minority Report: Library Roles
Public vs. Private Sector Jobs
Inside the Library Job Search
Catalogers See Upward Trend
Archivist Positions and Pay Rise
How the Schools Measure Up
See the Print Article
How To Get Your School Counted
2007 Grad: UCLA's Dalena Hunter

Where the Jobs Are
Jobs by Region
The Gender Gap
Top Paying Schools

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