Job Trends in Music Librarianship: A Nine-Year Analysis of the Music Library Association's Job List

This study examines employment distribution for both professional and nonprofessional positions in music librarianship. Data were collected from the Music Library Association's Job Placement Service's Job List postings from 2002 through 2010. The 700 advertised positions are categorized by primary responsibilities, the hiring institution, and whether or not the position required an American Library Association-accredited master's degree in the field.