Placements & Salaries Survey 2009: Jobs and Pay Take a Hit

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Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2009
Subjects:	Salaries Labor Market Information Science Education College Graduates Employment Level Librarians Trend Analysis Library Education
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contents	Placements & Salaries Survey 2009: Jobs and Pay Take a Hit Salaries Labor Market Information Science Education College Graduates Employment Level Librarians Trend Analysis Library Education "It's a recession, baby!" was the common refrain among the Library and Information Science (LIS) graduates of the class of 2008. This was a record year for the number of graduates participating in "Library Journal"'s annual Placements & Salaries survey, and they had stories to tell, providing evidence of both hard times in the job market, and some successes and satisfaction. This article presents data on librarian jobs and pay scale and illustrates how the average starting salary of librarians declined from 2007 to 2008.
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spellingShingle	Placements & Salaries Survey 2009: Jobs and Pay Take a Hit Salaries Labor Market Information Science Education College Graduates Employment Level Librarians Trend Analysis Library Education Placements & Salaries Survey 2009: Jobs and Pay Take a Hit Salaries Labor Market Information Science Education College Graduates Employment Level Librarians Trend Analysis Library Education "It's a recession, baby!" was the common refrain among the Library and Information Science (LIS) graduates of the class of 2008. This was a record year for the number of graduates participating in "Library Journal"'s annual Placements & Salaries survey, and they had stories to tell, providing evidence of both hard times in the job market, and some successes and satisfaction. This article presents data on librarian jobs and pay scale and illustrates how the average starting salary of librarians declined from 2007 to 2008.
title	Placements & Salaries Survey 2009: Jobs and Pay Take a Hit
topic	Salaries Labor Market Information Science Education College Graduates Employment Level Librarians Trend Analysis Library Education
url	https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ886628

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