State Library of North Carolina
North Carolina Public Library Statistics, FY 1996/97

Table 2. Library Staff

									Professional Salaries ($)
		FTE ALA/MLS	FTE MLS Not ALA	Total FTE MLS	Other Paid Staff	Total FTE Staff	FTE Per 25,000 Population	% of Staff with ALA/MLS	Director	Minimum MLS
County Libraries
1	Mecklenburg	87.00	0.00	87.00	250.18	337.18	14.20	26	112,278	27,882
2	Wake	38.00	0.00	38.00	165.00	203.00	9.41	19	73,099	25,500
3	Guilford (Greensboro)	27.00	0.00	27.00	76.55	103.55	8.48	26	69,324	30,120
4	Cumberland	33.00	0.00	33.00	98.45	131.45	11.17	25	73,281	27,438
5	Forsyth	41.50	2.00	43.50	64.50	108.00	9.50	38	85,957	28,766
6	Durham	31.04	0.00	31.04	68.62	99.66	12.87	31	75,376	26,719
7	Buncombe (Asheville)	13.13	0.00	13.13	62.23	75.35	9.87	17	61,262	26,884
8	Onslow	3.00	1.00	4.00	36.00	40.00	6.66	8	40,790	28,938
9	New Hanover	13.00	0.00	13.00	32.00	45.00	7.84	29	65,042	26,562
10	Davidson	4.69	0.94	5.63	33.70	39.33	7.12	12	58,519	28,581
11	Rowan	10.28	1.00	11.28	33.70	44.98	9.29	23	62,428	27,595
12	Randolph	7.00	1.00	8.00	31.90	39.90	8.41	18	45,300	22,236
13	Pitt (Sheppard)	3.00	2.00	5.00	24.51	29.51	6.43	10	60,070	30,389
14	Cabarrus (Cannon)	5.00	0.00	5.00	25.50	30.50	6.71	16	61,317	29,294
15	Wayne	4.00	1.00	5.00	19.00	24.00	5.34	17	53,708	25,000
16	Robeson	3.00	0.00	3.00	14.45	17.45	3.89	17	55,131	26,830
17	Union	4.00	0.35	4.35	25.45	29.80	7.30	13	50,000	26,929
18	Johnston	1.00	1.00	2.00	20.65	22.65	5.71	4	45,336	30,048
19	Catawba	4.00	0.00	4.00	27.00	31.00	8.11	13	59,826	24,853
20	Iredell	7.00	0.00	7.00	16.60	23.60	6.36	30	46,350	27,785
21	Rockingham	12.00	0.00	12.00	24.60	36.60	10.25	33	45,526	28,366
22	Nash (Braswell)	3.00	0.90	3.90	20.20	24.10	7.00	12	47,131	26,000
23	Burke	5.00	0.00	5.00	11.26	16.26	4.93	31	50,991	22,000
24	Cleveland	3.00	0.00	3.00	15.25	18.25	5.58	16	43,237	29,763
25	Harnett	5.00	0.00	5.00	10.50	15.50	4.87	32	40,501	21,500
26	Henderson	8.00	1.00	9.00	23.30	32.30	10.41	25	45,691	26,384
27	Caldwell	3.00	2.00	5.00	15.50	20.50	6.90	15	44,319	24,902
28	Wilson	5.00	0.00	5.00	25.00	30.00	10.96	17	52,476	30,804
29	Brunswick	1.00	0.00	1.00	13.00	14.00	5.57	7	40,828	0
30	Rutherford	1.00	0.00	1.00	6.25	7.25	3.05	14	38,463	0
31	Edgecombe	1.00	1.00	2.00	12.50	14.50	6.47	7	34,000	28,100
32	Stanly	4.69	0.00	4.69	13.43	18.11	8.29	26	44,217	26,659
33	Columbus	2.00	0.00	2.00	24.00	26.00	12.54	8	41,080	26,860
34	Sampson-Clinton	1.00	0.00	1.00	12.90	13.90	6.75	7	35,016	26,890
35	Haywood	5.00	0.00	5.00	15.94	20.94	10.34	24	37,908	24,840
36	Lee	3.00	0.00	3.00	9.45	12.45	6.57	24	40,770	27,317
37	Duplin	0.00	1.00	1.00	7.14	8.14	4.67	0	39,365	29,038
38	Franklin	2.00	0.00	2.00	10.00	12.00	7.02	17	36,697	26,830
39	Granville (Thornton)	3.00	0.00	3.00	16.00	19.00	11.33	16	37,525	22,347
40	Vance (Perry)	2.81	0.00	2.81	9.81	12.62	7.77	22	39,288	28,404
41	Halifax	2.00	0.00	2.00	11.00	13.00	8.05	15	36,192	28,338
42	McDowell	2.00	0.00	2.00	9.00	11.00	7.18	18	34,092	26,262
43	Pender	1.00	0.00	1.00	10.00	11.00	7.64	9	39,307	24,000
44	Scotland	1.00	0.00	1.00	7.67	8.67	6.19	12	33,292	0
45	Davie	1.88	0.94	2.82	7.30	10.12	8.27	19	41,049	27,490
46	Alexander	1.00	0.00	1.00	7.50	8.50	6.95	12	30,376	0
47	Bladen	1.00	0.00	1.00	8.44	9.44	7.84	11	36,702	0
48	Transylvania	1.88	0.94	2.81	8.38	11.19	10.15	17	38,215	27,796
49	Madison	1.00	0.00	1.00	4.21	5.21	7.16	19	29,870	26,830
50	Warren	0.00	1.00	1.00	2.30	3.30	4.54	0	36,603	0
51	Polk	1.00	0.00	1.00	3.00	4.00	6.17	25	32,594	29,301
	Totals/Averages	423.88	19.07	442.95	1,500.81	1,943.75	8.87	22	48,583	23,831
Regional Libraries
52	Gaston-Lincoln	10.00	0.00	10.00	58.58	68.58	7.29	15	53,090	25,561
53	Sandhill	3.76	0.00	3.76	33.40	37.16	5.15	10	50,412	27,500
54	Central NC	9.00	0.00	9.00	28.00	37.00	5.70	24	51,360	26,784
55	CPC	4.84	2.00	6.84	53.15	59.99	9.52	8	52,489	26,811
56	Northwestern	4.80	0.00	4.80	42.90	47.70	7.82	10	43,976	26,830
57	Appalachian	5.80	2.12	7.92	21.80	29.72	5.86	20	45,000	25,262
58	Hyconeechee	10.20	0.00	10.20	13.52	23.72	5.03	43	50,723	25,312
59	Neuse	8.00	2.00	10.00	35.35	45.35	13.22	18	62,004	26,916
60	East Albemarle	2.81	0.94	3.75	26.88	30.63	9.21	9	42,000	30,690
61	Albemarle	1.00	1.00	2.00	23.00	25.00	8.51	4	51,732	22,752
62	Fontana	9.00	0.00	9.00	24.00	33.00	12.11	27	42,827	26,000
63	BHM	1.00	2.00	3.00	14.28	17.28	6.66	6	47,979	26,830
64	AMY	0.00	1.00	1.00	14.00	15.00	8.13	0	48,880	0
65	Pettigrew	2.63	1.75	4.38	13.48	17.86	10.61	15	45,324	26,832
66	Nantahala	5.85	0.00	5.85	13.00	18.85	12.58	31	36,305	26,830
	Totals/Averages	78.69	12.81	91.50	415.34	506.84	338.36	16	48,273	24,727
Municipal Libraries
67	High Point	17.90	0.00	17.90	53.50	71.40	24.42	25	56,048	26,666
68	Chapel Hill	8.31	0.00	8.31	21.24	29.55	17.01	28	59,153	34,850
69	Hickory (Elbert Ivey)	3.75	0.00	3.75	19.34	23.09	17.69	16	49,920	25,425
70	Roanoke Rapids	1.00	0.00	1.00	7.10	8.10	12.56	12	40,061	0
71	Mooresville	1.00	0.00	1.00	6.25	7.25	13.43	14	32,525	27,073
72	Southern Pines	3.00	0.00	3.00	6.50	9.50	24.09	32	47,099	21,958
73	Washington (Brown)	1.00	1.50	2.50	5.22	7.72	20.76	13	37,661	19,993
74	Kings Mt. (Mauney)	1.00	0.00	1.00	4.50	5.50	14.79	18	29,207	24,544
75	Farmville	1.00	0.00	1.00	3.00	4.00	22.51	25	30,444	0
	Totals/Averages	37.96	1.50	39.46	126.65	166.11	19.62	23	42,458	20,057
	North Carolina	540.53	33.38	573.91	2,042.80	2,616.70	8.93	21	46,438	22,872