City of Chicago / Chicago Public Library / Library Clerk

Job-title file

Library Clerk

Manage collections and information services and help patrons with research and access.

108 employees hold this title in Chicago Public Library. Median total compensation for the role is $48,864, below the department median of $76,464.

Employees: 108
Total payroll: $5.9M
Role median: $48,864
Agency median: $76,464
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$44,460$77,352+

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How total compensation varies among the 108 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Library Clerk beyond City of Chicago

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In City of Chicago, the median of $48,864 ranks #2 of 4. See Library Clerk across all of City of Chicago →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose

$96,473 · 53

Johnson County, Kansas

$30,464 · 139

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$18,278 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Library Clerkroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Carla Boklage

Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp

$53,532

Base pay: $53,532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,532
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $53,532

Carla Boklage is a Library Clerk at Chicago Public Library. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,532.

Aaron Bryant

Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp

$53,532

Base pay: $53,532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,532
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $53,532

Aaron Bryant holds the role of Library Clerk at Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,532.

Leah Joslyn

Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp

$53,532

Base pay: $53,532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,532
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $53,532

Leah Joslyn works as a Library Clerk for Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. Leah earned $53,532 in 2026.

Angela Massey

Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp

$53,532

Base pay: $53,532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,532
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $53,532

At Chicago Public Library, Angela Massey serves as a Library Clerk. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,532.

Christine Zhen

Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp

$53,532

Base pay: $53,532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,532
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $53,532

At Chicago Public Library, Christine Zhen serves as a Library Clerk. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,532.

Zoe Timmel

Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp

$53,532

Base pay: $53,532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,532
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $53,532

Zoe Timmel is a Library Clerk at Chicago Public Library. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,532.