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Librarian I: Adult & Children Services
Entry salary: $41,688/year; increase to $43,716 after 6 months
Qualifications: Master's degree in library and information science from an ALA-accredited program.
Librarian II: Adult & Children Services
Entry salary: $45,960/year; increase to $48,240 after 6 months
Qualifications: Master's degree in library and information science from an ALA-accredited program plus one year post-graduate library experience.
Librarian III
Entry salary: $50,616/year; increase to $53,208 after 6 months
Qualifications: Master's degree in library and information science from an ALA-accredited program plus two years post-graduate library experience.
Librarian IV
Entry salary: $55,872/year; increase to $58,608 after 6 months
Qualifications: Master's degree in library and information science from an ALA-accredited program plus three years post-graduate library experience including one year of supervisory experience.