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Librarian I: Adult & Children Services
Entry salary: $43,056/year; increase to $45,144 after 6 months
Qualifications: Master's degree in library and information science from an ALA-accredited program.
Librarian II: Adult & Children Services
Entry salary: $47,460/year; increase to $49,812 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: $52,272/year; increase to $54,948 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: $57,708/year; increase to $60,528 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.