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Librarian

What do Librarians do?

  • Check books in and out
  • Teach patrons computer skills
  • Answer reference questions and search sources for answers
  • Maintain circulation records

Click here to view a sample job description.

Education and Training

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High school juniors and seniors can participate in a Youth Apprenticeship in the Education Pathways program area, which includes library science.

Learn more about the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Youth Apprenticeship Program and apply here.

Minimum Requirements

To work in this role, you'll need:

  • Master's degree in library and information studies or equivalent from an American Library Association (ALA)-accredited program

Job Supply and Median Wage in Milwaukee County

 

Source: Lightcast, February 2026

 

5-Year Job Outlook

 

Source: Lightcast, February 2026

 

Top Employers in Milwaukee County

1. City of Milwaukee

2. Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin

3. Milwaukee Public Schools

4. City of Wauwatosa

5. Milwaukee Area Technical College

Source: Lightcast, February 2026

 

Career Pathways: What's next?

Source: Lightcast, February 2026

Employ Milwaukee

1322 North 8th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53205

Phone: (414) 270-1700Fax: (414) 225-2375

Employ Milwaukee is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Service Provider. If you need this information in an alternate format, or in a different language at no cost to you, please contact us at (414) 270-1700. Deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 711. 

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