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City of Chicago / Chicago Public Library

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Chicago Public Library

Source file: City of Chicago — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Chicago Public Library supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.

In 2026, this agency had 1,095 employees with median total compensation of $76,464; the highest distinct record was $223,740.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$78.6M
Employees
1,095
Median total
$76,464
Highest record
$223,740

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,095 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($76,464) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$71,759 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$19,344
$33,592
$76,464
$101,664
$122,700

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $122,700 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $19,344. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Library Page
177 · $19,344
Librarian I
147 · $76,464
Library Clerk
108 · $48,864
Librarian IV
91 · $133,848
Head Library Clerk
86 · $82,140

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.

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Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Emiliya Angelova

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Public Library, Emiliya Angelova serves as a Library Clerk - Hourly. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Alyssa Antolin

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Alyssa Antolin works as a Library Clerk - Hourly for Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. Alyssa earned $23,733 in 2026 (paid $23/hour).

Allison Aviles

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Allison Aviles holds the role of Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Nargues Barkhordar

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Nargues Barkhordar holds the role of Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Deven Barry

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Public Library, Deven Barry serves as a Library Clerk - Hourly. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Olivia Best

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Olivia Best is a Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Fallon Braddy

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Fallon Braddy is a Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Kamila Breceda

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Public Library, Kamila Breceda serves as a Library Clerk - Hourly. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Ashley Burgos

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Ashley Burgos holds the role of Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Elizabeth Bustamante

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Elizabeth Bustamante works as a Library Clerk - Hourly for Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. Elizabeth earned $23,733 in 2026 (paid $23/hour).

Citlalli Cardenas

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Public Library, Citlalli Cardenas serves as a Library Clerk - Hourly. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Ximena Cervantes

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Public Library, Ximena Cervantes serves as a Library Clerk - Hourly. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Phyllis Clark

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Phyllis Clark is a Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Fernando Contreras

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Fernando Contreras holds the role of Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Regina Cook

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Regina Cook is a Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Jose Cruz

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Jose Cruz is a Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Ayanna Davis

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Ayanna Davis holds the role of Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Elizabeth Deckys

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Public Library, Elizabeth Deckys serves as a Library Clerk - Hourly. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Amber Drew

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Amber Drew works as a Library Clerk - Hourly for Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. Amber earned $23,733 in 2026 (paid $23/hour).

Daniel Durchslag

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Daniel Durchslag works as a Library Clerk - Hourly for Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. Daniel earned $23,733 in 2026 (paid $23/hour).

Victoria Eason

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Victoria Eason is a Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Denise Evans

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Denise Evans is a Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

David Gentilcore

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

David Gentilcore works as a Library Clerk - Hourly for Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. David earned $23,733 in 2026 (paid $23/hour).

Omar Gomez

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Omar Gomez works as a Library Clerk - Hourly for Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. Omar earned $23,733 in 2026 (paid $23/hour).

Donovan Harden

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Donovan Harden works as a Library Clerk - Hourly for Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. Donovan earned $23,733 in 2026 (paid $23/hour).

David Herrera

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

David Herrera holds the role of Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Guillermina Hinojosa

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Guillermina Hinojosa holds the role of Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Timothy Hogan

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Timothy Hogan holds the role of Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Ashlee Huff

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Ashlee Huff holds the role of Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Allison Hummel

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Allison Hummel is a Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Deborah Jackson

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Deborah Jackson holds the role of Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Jernard Johnson

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Public Library, Jernard Johnson serves as a Library Clerk - Hourly. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Kayla Jones

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Kayla Jones works as a Library Clerk - Hourly for Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. Kayla earned $23,733 in 2026 (paid $23/hour).

Freda Kennedy

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Freda Kennedy works as a Library Clerk - Hourly for Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. Freda earned $23,733 in 2026 (paid $23/hour).

Yasmeen Khatoon

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Yasmeen Khatoon holds the role of Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Melissa Kreider

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Melissa Kreider is a Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

James Leatherman

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

James Leatherman is a Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Skylar Lim

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

At Chicago Public Library, Skylar Lim serves as a Library Clerk - Hourly. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Victor Lopez

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Victor Lopez is a Library Clerk - Hourly at Chicago Public Library. They work part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $23,733 (paid $23/hour).

Adam Martinez

Library Clerk - Hourly/Chicago Public Library

2026 total comp
$23,733
Base pay
$23,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,733
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Adam Martinez works as a Library Clerk - Hourly for Chicago Public Library. Their status is part-time, 0.5 FTE. Adam earned $23,733 in 2026 (paid $23/hour).