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# Market evidence report — library-assistant
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Source: **37 real job ads** (JSearch API, countries: us 37), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-15.
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This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is
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reproduced (copyright / platform terms).
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## Seniority distribution
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| Seniority | Ads | Share |
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|---|---|---|
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| n/a | 15 | 41 % |
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| junior | 11 | 30 % |
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| mid | 11 | 30 % |
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## Tools — full market ranking
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| # | Item | Ads | Share |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 1 | Microsoft Excel | 5 | 14 % |
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| 2 | Microsoft Office | 5 | 14 % |
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| 3 | Microsoft Word | 5 | 14 % |
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| 4 | Adobe Acrobat | 4 | 11 % |
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## Hard skills — full market ranking
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| # | Item | Ads | Share |
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| 1 | customer service | 21 | 57 % |
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| 2 | collection maintenance | 8 | 22 % |
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| 3 | computer assistance | 7 | 19 % |
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| 4 | data entry | 7 | 19 % |
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| 5 | account management | 5 | 14 % |
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| 6 | cash handling | 5 | 14 % |
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| 7 | cataloging | 5 | 14 % |
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| 8 | collection management | 5 | 14 % |
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| 9 | shelving | 5 | 14 % |
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| 10 | database searching | 4 | 11 % |
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| 11 | materials advisory | 4 | 11 % |
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| 12 | record keeping | 4 | 11 % |
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| 13 | reference assistance | 4 | 11 % |
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| 14 | circulation procedures | 3 | 8 % |
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| 15 | library circulation | 3 | 8 % |
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| 16 | record maintenance | 3 | 8 % |
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| 17 | reference services | 3 | 8 % |
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| 18 | research support | 3 | 8 % |
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## Methods — full market ranking
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| # | Item | Ads | Share |
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|---|---|---|---|
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## Responsibilities — full market ranking
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| # | Item | Ads | Share |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 1 | customer assistance | 8 | 22 % |
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| 2 | collection maintenance | 5 | 14 % |
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| 3 | shelving materials | 5 | 14 % |
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| 4 | program support | 4 | 11 % |
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| 5 | bank deposits | 3 | 8 % |
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| 6 | book drop emptying | 3 | 8 % |
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| 7 | fine calculation | 3 | 8 % |
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| 8 | material processing | 3 | 8 % |
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| 9 | material retrieval | 3 | 8 % |
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| 10 | outreach event support | 3 | 8 % |
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| 11 | patron assistance | 3 | 8 % |
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| 12 | revenue reporting | 3 | 8 % |
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## Regional breakdown
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> **Corpus note:** 37 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.
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### US (us)
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37 ads.
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**Top hard skills:**
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- customer service — 57 % (21 ads)
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- collection maintenance — 22 % (8 ads)
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- computer assistance — 19 % (7 ads)
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- data entry — 19 % (7 ads)
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- account management — 14 % (5 ads)
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- cash handling — 14 % (5 ads)
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- cataloging — 14 % (5 ads)
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- collection management — 14 % (5 ads)
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- shelving — 14 % (5 ads)
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- database searching — 11 % (4 ads)
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**Top tools:**
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- Microsoft Excel — 14 % (5 ads)
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- Microsoft Office — 14 % (5 ads)
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- Microsoft Word — 14 % (5 ads)
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- Adobe Acrobat — 11 % (4 ads)
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- Alma — 5 % (2 ads)
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- cash register — 5 % (2 ads)
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- computer — 5 % (2 ads)
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- Hoopla — 5 % (2 ads)
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- Libby — 5 % (2 ads)
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- library management system — 5 % (2 ads)
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**Seniority:** n/a 41 % · junior 30 % · mid 30 %
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### UK (gb)
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**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
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### EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)
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**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
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## Job title variants in the market
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| Title | Ads |
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| Library Assistant | 3 |
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| Library Services Assistant | 2 |
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| Library Technician | 2 |
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| Part-Time Library Services Assistant | 2 |
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| Access Services Assistant | 1 |
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| Bilingual Library Technician: ILS & Collections Specialist | 1 |
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| Law Library Resources & Services Assistant (GLP) | 1 |
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| Library Assistant - AM Hours | 1 |
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| Library Assistant - Youth & Family Services | 1 |
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| Library Assistant (Circulation) | 1 |
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| Library Assistant (SY 25-26) | 1 |
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| Library Assistant at Prince William County VA Woodbridge, VA | 1 |
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| Library Assistant at Prince William County, VA Woodbridge, VA | 1 |
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| Library Assistant Circulation | 1 |
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| Library Assistant I (PT) – Circulation | 1 |
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| Library Assistant II-Circulation 15 | 1 |
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| Library Assistant-Youth Services-Part-Time-Sienna Branch | 1 |
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| Library Associate, (Grade 18) | 1 |
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| Library Circulation Specialist: Customer Service | 1 |
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| Library Materials Mobility & Shelving Specialist | 1 |
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| Library Technical Assistant I (Part-Time, Temporary, Floating) | 1 |
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| Library Technical Services Assistant | 1 |
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| Library Technical Services Assistant, | 1 |
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| Library Youth Services Assistant | 1 |
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| Music Library Assistant at Spokane Symphony Washington DC | 1 |
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Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.
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