Library, archive, museum and art gallery managers

NOC

50010

manage and evaluate the activities of libraries, archives, museums, art galleries or departments within such institutions.

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Full NOC Description

Library, archive, museum and art gallery managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities of libraries, archives, museums, art galleries or departments within such institutions. They are employed in libraries, archives, museums and non-retail art galleries.

Main Duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities of a library or library system, archive or archive system, museum or art gallery or a technical department within such an institution

Develop and administer policies and programs

Prepare and administer budgets

Develop, promote and implement public relations and promotional programs

Prepare funding and grant applications and proposals

Prepare operational and financial reports, analyses and recommendations

Recruit and provide training for professional, technical and clerical staff

May perform the duties of a librarian, archivist or curator in smaller institutions.

Library, archive, museum and art gallery managers may specialize in a specific type of collection.

Also Known As

archives director
art gallery manager
assistant director of archives
chief librarian
library director

museum administrator

museum executive director

Requirements

Employment Requirements

Library managers

A graduate degree in library and information science and Several years of experience as a librarian, including supervisory experience are required.

Archive managers

A graduate degree in archival science or history and Several years of experience as an archivist or in historical research, including supervisory experience are required.

Museum and art gallery managers

A graduate degree related to a particular collection or a training program in arts administration and Several years of experience as a curator, conservator or artist or experience in other related museum and art gallery work are usually required.

Provincial Regulation

Not Provincially Regulated

Employment by Sex

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78.6%

Female

21.4%

Male

Employment by age

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0.0%

15-24

0.0%

25-34

0.0%

35-44

0.0%

45-54

0.0%

55-64

0.0%

65+

Employment by highest level of education

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0.0%

No Certificate, Diploma or Degree

0.0%

High School, Diploma or Equivalent

0.0%

Apprenticeship or Trades Certificate or Diploma

0.0%

College or University Below Bachelor Level

85.7%

University - Bachelor Level or Above

Employment by Industry

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60.7%

Information and cultural industries

21.4%

Arts, entertainment and recreation

N/A

17.9%

All Other Industries

Employment by Economic Regions

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13.80%

Northeast

31.00%

Southeast

24.10%

Southwest

13.80%

Central

17.20%

Northwest

Economic Regions

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Annual Average Salary by Economic Regions

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$60,000

Northeast

N/A

Southeast

$52,000

Southwest

N/A

Central

N/A

Northwest

Economic Regions

Hourly Median Wages by Economic Regions

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Salary

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Employment Outlook

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