Participate in the 2026 Harbor Benchmarking Library & Information Services Survey

Benchmark your library. Back your decisions with real data.

Understand exactly how your information services function compares and where to go next.

By participating in Harbor’s Benchmarking Library & Information Services Survey, you’ll gain a clear, data-backed view of how your library stacks up across budgets, staffing, and resource strategy — so you can make confident decisions.

What you’ll gain

A clear benchmark against peer firms
Insight into evolving roles and priorities
Validation for your strategy or a signal to adjust
A personalized, interactive dashboard

Why participate

Stay aligned with a moving market
Go beyond snapshots with longitudinal data
Participation = access to full survey results

What the survey covers

Budget allocation and spend trends
Staffing levels, roles, and team structure
Research and knowledge services delivery
Technology, tools, and resource management
Strategic priorities and emerging focus areas

What happens after you register

You’ll receive a customized link to complete the survey
Harbor’s team is available to support you through the process
Once results are released, you’ll gain access to the full dataset and dashboard

Ready to participate?

Complete the form on this page to get started.

Registration is open to all U.S.-based law firms, regardless of size. One response per firm. Firm registrant should have ready access to departmental data, including staffing, budget, and resource details. All data is kept strictly confidential.