City of Boston / Boston Public Library
Agency file
The Boston Public Library supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.
In 2024, this agency had 556 employees with median total compensation of $71,643; the highest distinct record was $240,001.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 556 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($71,643) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $116,663 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $11,400. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 7
Generalist II/Boston Public Library
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Thomas Tran works as a Generalist II for Boston Public Library. Thomas earned $78,633 in 2024.
Specialist Library Assistant I (Branch)/Boston Public Library
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Cui Mai holds the role of Specialist Library Assistant I (Branch) at Boston Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $78,535.
Childrens Librarian II/Boston Public Library
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Marlena Alleva holds the role of Childrens Librarian II at Boston Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $78,533.
Generalist II/Boston Public Library
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Elizabeth Flynn works as a Generalist II for Boston Public Library. Elizabeth earned $78,512 in 2024.
Specialist Library Assistant II (Branch)/Boston Public Library
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At Boston Public Library, Tracy Wiggins serves as a Specialist Library Assistant II (Branch). Their 2024 pay totaled $78,503.
Specialist Library Assistant II (Branch)/Boston Public Library
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Yolanda Ortiz is a Specialist Library Assistant II (Branch) at Boston Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $78,383.
Young Adults Librarian II/Boston Public Library
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At Boston Public Library, Renee Gaillard serves as a Young Adults Librarian II. Their 2024 pay totaled $77,397.
Programs & Community Outreach Librarian/Boston Public Library
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At Boston Public Library, Diana Beltrao De Macedo serves as a Programs & Community Outreach Librarian. Their 2024 pay totaled $77,308.
Generalist II/Boston Public Library
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Maria Gonzalez is a Generalist II at Boston Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $77,098.
Specialist Library Assistant II/Boston Public Library
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Linda Stevens is a Specialist Library Assistant II at Boston Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $76,718.
Childrens Librarian II/Boston Public Library
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Brittany Johnson holds the role of Childrens Librarian II at Boston Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $76,542.
Facilities Custodial Foreprs/Boston Public Library
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John Meehan holds the role of Facilities Custodial Foreprs at Boston Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $76,456.
Senior Clerk/Boston Public Library
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Derek Lynsky works as a Senior Clerk for Boston Public Library. Derek earned $76,373 in 2024.
Young Adults Librarian II/Boston Public Library
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At Boston Public Library, Morgan Howard serves as a Young Adults Librarian II. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,195.
Specialist Library Assistant I (Branch)/Boston Public Library
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Maria Torres holds the role of Specialist Library Assistant I (Branch) at Boston Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $76,146.
Generalist II/Boston Public Library
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Ayelet Reiter is a Generalist II at Boston Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $75,918.
Generalist II/Boston Public Library
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Emma Monahan holds the role of Generalist II at Boston Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,809.
Specialist Library Assistant II (Branch)/Boston Public Library
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Andrew Maxcy works as a Specialist Library Assistant II (Branch) for Boston Public Library. Andrew earned $75,563 in 2024.
Special Library Assistant IV/Boston Public Library
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John Palladino is a Special Library Assistant IV at Boston Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $75,391.
Specialist Library Assistant II (Branch)/Boston Public Library
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Janet Guerra works as a Specialist Library Assistant II (Branch) for Boston Public Library. Janet earned $75,382 in 2024.
Childrens Librarian II/Boston Public Library
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Ann Langone is a Childrens Librarian II at Boston Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $75,354.
Wkg Frprs Painter/Boston Public Library
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Joseph Disessa is a Wkg Frprs Painter at Boston Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $75,244.
Specialist Library Assistant II/Boston Public Library
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Monique Coates works as a Specialist Library Assistant II for Boston Public Library. Monique earned $75,147 in 2024.
Specialist Library Assistant III/Boston Public Library
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Laurel Cannon is a Specialist Library Assistant III at Boston Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $75,129.
Specialist Library Assistant V/Boston Public Library
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Sabina Yampolsky is a Specialist Library Assistant V at Boston Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $74,781.
Specialist Library Assistant II (Branch)/Boston Public Library
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Carol Glass holds the role of Specialist Library Assistant II (Branch) at Boston Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $74,471.
Senior Clerk/Boston Public Library
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Robert Durgin is a Senior Clerk at Boston Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $73,969.
Specialist Library Assistant I (Branch)/Boston Public Library
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Bernard Nicolas holds the role of Specialist Library Assistant I (Branch) at Boston Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,708.
Specialist Library Assistant I (Branch)/Boston Public Library
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Thanh Nguyen is a Specialist Library Assistant I (Branch) at Boston Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $73,349.
Specialist Library Assistant I (Branch)/Boston Public Library
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Mary Veale is a Specialist Library Assistant I (Branch) at Boston Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $73,153.
Senior Clerk/Boston Public Library
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At Boston Public Library, Lavanixon Louis serves as a Senior Clerk. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,137.
Specialist Library Assistant I (Branch)/Boston Public Library
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Katie Vu holds the role of Specialist Library Assistant I (Branch) at Boston Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,387.
Senior Building Custodian-Traveling/Boston Public Library
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Michael Mccarthy works as a Senior Building Custodian-Traveling for Boston Public Library. Michael earned $72,313 in 2024.
Senior Building Custodian/Boston Public Library
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Stephen Carr holds the role of Senior Building Custodian at Boston Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,201.
Special Library Assistant IV/Boston Public Library
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Noreen Rizzo holds the role of Special Library Assistant IV at Boston Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $71,743.
Senior Building Custodian/Boston Public Library
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Paul Carley holds the role of Senior Building Custodian at Boston Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $71,664.
Special Library Assistant IV/Boston Public Library
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Shakera Laguerre holds the role of Special Library Assistant IV at Boston Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $71,649.
Junior Building Custodian/Boston Public Library
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Quang Pham is a Junior Building Custodian at Boston Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $71,645.
Senior Marketing Associate/Boston Public Library
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At Boston Public Library, Lucy Hill serves as a Senior Marketing Associate. Their 2024 pay totaled $71,641.
Youth Program Support Adminstrtr/Boston Public Library
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Angela Espinal works as a Youth Program Support Adminstrtr for Boston Public Library. Angela earned $71,247 in 2024.