City of Chicago / Chicago Public Library
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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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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
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Head Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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At Chicago Public Library, Andres Alvarez serves as a Head Library Clerk. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,936.
Head Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Krysti Kois works as a Head Library Clerk for Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. Krysti earned $51,936 in 2026.
Head Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Leesa Livingston is a Head Library Clerk at Chicago Public Library. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,936.
Head Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Lisa Manzella works as a Head Library Clerk for Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. Lisa earned $51,936 in 2026.
Head Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Maria Tellez holds the role of Head Library Clerk at Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,936.
Head Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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At Chicago Public Library, Michelle Eiland serves as a Head Library Clerk. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,936.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Tamara Dupee works as a Library Clerk for Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. Tamara earned $51,108 in 2026.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Sally Sharda works as a Library Clerk for Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. Sally earned $51,108 in 2026.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Jesus Valencia holds the role of Library Clerk at Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,108.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Gwyneth Aubrey works as a Library Clerk for Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. Gwyneth earned $48,864 in 2026.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Sheldon Capers is a Library Clerk at Chicago Public Library. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,864.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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At Chicago Public Library, Cloria Copeland serves as a Library Clerk. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,864.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Matthew Fohlmeister works as a Library Clerk for Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $48,864 in 2026.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Jaime Garza holds the role of Library Clerk at Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,864.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Estefanie Gomez is a Library Clerk at Chicago Public Library. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $48,864.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Sharon Hill holds the role of Library Clerk at Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,864.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Jazmine Johnson works as a Library Clerk for Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. Jazmine earned $48,864 in 2026.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Beatriz Lebron works as a Library Clerk for Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. Beatriz earned $48,864 in 2026.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Barry Lyons works as a Library Clerk for Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. Barry earned $48,864 in 2026.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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James Miller works as a Library Clerk for Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. James earned $48,864 in 2026.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Deneckia Moore holds the role of Library Clerk at Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,864.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Darian Murphy works as a Library Clerk for Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. Darian earned $48,864 in 2026.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Harold Nurse works as a Library Clerk for Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. Harold earned $48,864 in 2026.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Emma Ramirez holds the role of Library Clerk at Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,864.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Lavenda Robinson holds the role of Library Clerk at Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,864.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Natassia Schulz works as a Library Clerk for Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. Natassia earned $48,864 in 2026.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Rene Valela holds the role of Library Clerk at Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,864.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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At Chicago Public Library, Beatriz Vazquez Flores serves as a Library Clerk. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,864.
Library Clerk/Chicago Public Library
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Natyla Williams holds the role of Library Clerk at Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,864.
Senior Office Assistant/Chicago Public Library
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Ria Armstrong works as a Senior Office Assistant for Chicago Public Library. Their status is full-time. Ria earned $48,864 in 2026.