Library clerical assistant vs page

The differences between library clerical assistants and pages can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a library clerical assistant has an average salary of $35,093, which is higher than the $23,595 average annual salary of a page.

The top three skills for a library clerical assistant include front desk, professional assistance and routine inquiries. The most important skills for a page are library patrons, library materials, and library shelves.

Library clerical assistant vs page overview

	Library Clerical Assistant	Page
Yearly salary	$35,093	$23,595
Hourly rate	$16.87	$11.34
Growth rate	-4%	-4%
Number of jobs	2,437	436
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 51%	Bachelor's Degree, 61%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	-	-

Library clerical assistant vs page salary

Library clerical assistants and pages have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Library Clerical Assistant	Page
Average salary	$35,093	$23,595
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $46,000	Between $18,000 And $29,000
Highest paying City	-	Belmont, CA
Highest paying state	-	New Hampshire
Best paying company	-	RingCentral
Best paying industry	-	Media

Differences between library clerical assistant and page education

There are a few differences between a library clerical assistant and a page in terms of educational background:

	Library Clerical Assistant	Page
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 51%	Bachelor's Degree, 61%
Most common major	Psychology	English
Most common college	Stanford University	Stanford University

Library clerical assistant vs page demographics

Here are the differences between library clerical assistants' and pages' demographics:

	Library Clerical Assistant	Page
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 28.3% Female, 71.7%	Male, 37.6% Female, 62.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.5% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 15.7% Asian, 5.9% White, 63.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 9.9% Unknown, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 15.2% Asian, 5.0% White, 64.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between library clerical assistant and page duties and responsibilities

Library clerical assistant example responsibilities.

Help troubleshoot technology relate issues.
Retrieve and copy medical information for staff and patrons for medical books and CD-ROM system.
Assess and discard non-fiction collections as assigned.

Page example responsibilities.

Construct and develop program code with HTML, JavaScript and PHP which generate the final outcome website.
Sort and put away books, magazines, CDs, and movies in numerical and/or alphabetical order.
Straighten and organize books and DVDs throughout the library.
Prepare brochure for city's recreational activities, design logo.
Ensure each unit are tuned and test in a screen RF room.
Create graphics, and flash presentation for web page design and PowerPoint demonstrations.

Library clerical assistant vs page skills

Common library clerical assistant skills

Front Desk, 16%
Professional Assistance, 12%
Routine Inquiries, 10%
Library Equipment, 9%
AV, 9%
Word Processing, 8%

Common page skills

Library Patrons, 29%
Library Materials, 15%
Library Shelves, 7%
Dewey Decimal System, 4%
Decimal System, 4%
DVDs, 4%