These statistics cover the career grouping of Technical Occupations in Libraries, Archives, Museums and Art Galleries (NOC 521), which includes Library Technicians.

Workers in this career are employed in the following industries: Information and cultural industries (57%), Educational services (30%), Public administration (5%).

According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), 55% of workers in this occupation worked full-time, compared to the average of 81% for all occupations.

This occupation (Library and Archive Technicians and Assistants) is part of a larger group called Technical Occupations in Libraries, Archives, Museums and Art Galleries (NOC 521). According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), the unionization rate for this group was 63%, while the unionization rate for all occupations was 31%.