Librarian Job Offer Negotiation Resources

Don't forget to contact your bargaining unit when you receive an offer!  Here's a list of Canadian university faculty associations.

CAUT (Canadian Association of University Teachers) Handbook for Negotiating Starting Salaries - updated in 2018

Info on Canadian academic librarian salaries:

• 2016 Census of Canadian Academic Librarians User Guide and Results Summary
• 2016 Census of Canadian Academic Librarians User Guide and Results - Cross Tabulation Report

• Email or Phone?  Advice about how to prepare for a phone negotiation and key phrases.  =  Stop! Don't Try to Negotiate Your Offer Over Email
• Another opinion - don't respond off-the-cuff to a verbal offer! - Four Things You Absolutely Must Do in Your Salary Negotiation
• 6 Questions You Must Ask During a Salary Negotiation by Lillian Childress

• Advocating for Better Salaries Toolkit by the American Library Association
• Caltech Career Development Center's Principles for Negotiating Salary and Employment Packages: A Compilation of Resources, Handouts, Worksheets and Web Pages About Salary Negotiation

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