Agency file

Library

Source file: City of Los Angeles Controller — City Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 17, 2026

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

In 2025, this agency had 2,210 employees with median total compensation of $35,313; the highest distinct record was $382,700.

Year: 2025
Employees: 2,210
Median total: $35,313
Highest record: $382,700

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$53$166,903+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,210 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($35,313) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $43,864 (82%)
Overtime — $315 (1%)
Other — $1,379 (3%)
Benefits — $7,793 (15%)

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

$77

$4,003

$35,313

$92,811

$133,823

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $133,823 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $77. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Messenger Clerk

530 · $21,977

Administrative Clerk

418 · $76,275

Librarian II

290 · $112,982

283 · $140

Librarian I

173 · $15,711

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

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 40

Daniel Lopez

Messenger Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$981

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $974
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $981
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1111-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 343839393135
Row ID: 25343839393135441111-0PT

Daniel Lopez holds the role of Messenger Clerk at Library within Clerical. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $981. They are represented by 03.

Parvin Jouybanpour

Messenger Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$974

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $974
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $974
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1111-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 333839393135
Row ID: 25333839393135441111-0PT

Parvin Jouybanpour holds the role of Messenger Clerk at Library within Clerical. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $974. Their bargaining unit is 03.

Jenna Thornhill

Administrative Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$923

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $377
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $546
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $923
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1358-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393037383933
Row ID: 25393037383933441358-0PT

Jenna Thornhill is a Administrative Clerk at Library within Clerical. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $923. Their bargaining unit is 03.

Jie Ren

Librarian II/Library

2025 total comp

$906

Sub-department: LIBRARIANS
Base pay: $855
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $51
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $906
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 06

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 6152-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3139343136
Row ID: 253139343136446152-2PT

Jie Ren works as a Librarian II for Library within Librarians. Their status is part-time. Jie earned $906 in 2025. Union affiliation: 06.

Garrett Morgan

Messenger Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$901

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $891
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $901
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1111-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 383539393135
Row ID: 25383539393135441111-0PT

At Library, Garrett Morgan serves as a Messenger Clerk within Clerical. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $901. Union affiliation: 03.

Vernon Stephens

Librarian I/Library

2025 total comp

$884

Sub-department: LIBRARIANS
Base pay: $884
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $884
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 06

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 6152-1
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 383731373135
Row ID: 25383731373135446152-1PT

Vernon Stephens works as a Librarian I for Library within Librarians. Their status is part-time. Vernon earned $884 in 2025. They are represented by 06.

Melissa Sanchez Martinez

Administrative Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$867

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $867
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $867
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1358-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333234343833
Row ID: 25333234343833441358-0PT

Melissa Sanchez Martinez works as a Administrative Clerk for Library within Clerical. Their status is part-time. Melissa earned $867 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 03.

Christian Arevalo

Messenger Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$843

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $843
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $843
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1111-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 303734343135
Row ID: 25303734343135441111-0PT

Christian Arevalo works as a Messenger Clerk for Library within Clerical. Their status is part-time. Christian earned $843 in 2025. They are represented by 03.

Delia Galan

Librarian I/Library

2025 total comp

$821

Sub-department: LIBRARIANS
Base pay: $504
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $317
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $821
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 06

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 6152-1
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353236303034
Row ID: 25353236303034446152-1PT

Delia Galan is a Librarian I at Library within Librarians. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $821. They are represented by 06.

Bryan Bazalar

Librarian I/Library

2025 total comp

$819

Sub-department: LIBRARIANS
Base pay: $673
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $146
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $819
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 06

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 6152-1
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313336303034
Row ID: 25313336303034446152-1PT

Bryan Bazalar works as a Librarian I for Library within Librarians. Their status is part-time. Bryan earned $819 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 06.

Ashley Hagopian

Administrative Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$815

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $311
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $504
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $815
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1358-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353233363733
Row ID: 25353233363733441358-0PT

Ashley Hagopian holds the role of Administrative Clerk at Library within Clerical. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $815. Their bargaining unit is 03.

Jo Ann Morgan

Librarian II/Library

2025 total comp

$803

Sub-department: LIBRARIANS
Base pay: $803
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $803
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 06

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 6152-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3337393531
Row ID: 253337393531446152-2PT

Jo Ann Morgan holds the role of Librarian II at Library within Librarians. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $803. Their bargaining unit is 06.

Joyce Wing - Yun Cliff

Messenger Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$799

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $799
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $799
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1111-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353938323135
Row ID: 25353938323135441111-0PT

Joyce Wing - Yun Cliff holds the role of Messenger Clerk at Library within Clerical. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $799. They are represented by 03.

Cecile Hwang

Administrative Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$793

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $711
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $82
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $793
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1358-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353835313134
Row ID: 25353835313134441358-0PT

Cecile Hwang works as a Administrative Clerk for Library within Clerical. Their status is part-time. Cecile earned $793 in 2025. Union affiliation: 03.

Evelyn Beltran

Administrative Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$790

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $714
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $77
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $790
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1358-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393032343933
Row ID: 25393032343933441358-0PT

Evelyn Beltran holds the role of Administrative Clerk at Library within Clerical. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $790. They are represented by 03.

Michelle Merjilla

Messenger Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$777

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $777
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $777
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1111-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373634353034
Row ID: 25373634353034441111-0PT

Michelle Merjilla is a Messenger Clerk at Library within Clerical. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $777. They are represented by 03.

Xochitl Oliva

Librarian II/Library

2025 total comp

$753

Sub-department: LIBRARIANS
Base pay: $701
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $52
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $753
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 06

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 6152-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343238323533
Row ID: 25343238323533446152-2PT

Xochitl Oliva holds the role of Librarian II at Library within Librarians. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $753. Union affiliation: 06.

Lila Perl

Messenger Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$735

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $135
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $735
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1111-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313531363035
Row ID: 25313531363035441111-0PT

Lila Perl holds the role of Messenger Clerk at Library within Clerical. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $735. They are represented by 03.

Peter Baggot

Messenger Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$735

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $210
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $525
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $735
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1111-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393136373035
Row ID: 25393136373035441111-0PT

Peter Baggot holds the role of Messenger Clerk at Library within Clerical. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $735. They are represented by 03.

Jessica Sele

Messenger Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$731

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $655
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $76
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $731
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1358-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 323335383833
Row ID: 25323335383833441358-0PT

Jessica Sele works as a Messenger Clerk for Library within Clerical. Their status is part-time. Jessica earned $731 in 2025. Union affiliation: 03.

Harry Noles

Na/Library

2025 total comp

$727

Sub-department: NA
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $727
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $727
Employment type: Per Event
Union / bargaining unit: XX

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 3439373231
Row ID: 25343937323144XXXX-XPV

Harry Noles works as a Na for Library within Na. Their status is per event. Harry earned $727 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is XX.

Rachel Soland

Messenger Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$721

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $721
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $721
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1111-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 393334363034
Row ID: 25393334363034441111-0PT

At Library, Rachel Soland serves as a Messenger Clerk within Clerical. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $721. They are represented by 03.

Cybele Lyle

Librarian I/Library

2025 total comp

$714

Sub-department: LIBRARIANS
Base pay: $695
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $20
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $714
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 06

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 6152-1
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353337373035
Row ID: 25353337373035446152-1PT

Cybele Lyle is a Librarian I at Library within Librarians. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $714. Union affiliation: 06.

Cindy Cotton

Na/Library

2025 total comp

$709

Sub-department: NA
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $709
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $709
Employment type: Per Event
Union / bargaining unit: XX

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 393038393034
Row ID: 2539303839303444XXXX-XPV

Cindy Cotton holds the role of Na at Library within Na. Their status is per event. In 2025, their total compensation was $709. They are represented by XX.

Ellen Bae

Administrative Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$708

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $332
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $376
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $708
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1358-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363835313134
Row ID: 25363835313134441358-0PT

Ellen Bae works as a Administrative Clerk for Library within Clerical. Their status is part-time. Ellen earned $708 in 2025. Union affiliation: 03.

Gerardo Zamora

Na/Library

2025 total comp

$703

Sub-department: NA
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $703
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $703
Employment type: Per Event
Union / bargaining unit: XX

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 343338323035
Row ID: 2534333832303544XXXX-XPV

Gerardo Zamora is a Na at Library within Na. They work per event. 2025 total compensation came to $703. Union affiliation: XX.

Janet Buluran Lavilles

Na/Library

2025 total comp

$693

Sub-department: NA
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $693
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $693
Employment type: Per Event
Union / bargaining unit: XX

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 3035383632
Row ID: 25303538363244XXXX-XPV

Janet Buluran Lavilles is a Na at Library within Na. They work per event. 2025 total compensation came to $693. They are represented by XX.

Katie Chan

Messenger Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$686

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $381
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $305
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $686
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1111-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373738353035
Row ID: 25373738353035441111-0PT

Katie Chan works as a Messenger Clerk for Library within Clerical. Their status is part-time. Katie earned $686 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 03.

Jennifer Kishi

Librarian I/Library

2025 total comp

$662

Sub-department: LIBRARIANS
Base pay: $485
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $177
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $662
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 06

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 6152-1
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373836373035
Row ID: 25373836373035446152-1PT

Jennifer Kishi holds the role of Librarian I at Library within Librarians. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $662. Union affiliation: 06.

Gena Ball

Librarian I/Library

2025 total comp

$645

Sub-department: LIBRARIANS
Base pay: $587
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $58
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $645
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 06

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 6152-1
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 353133343733
Row ID: 25353133343733446152-1PT

Gena Ball is a Librarian I at Library within Librarians. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $645. Their bargaining unit is 06.

Syllenne Moody

Administrative Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$640

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $603
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $640
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1358-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373639333833
Row ID: 25373639333833441358-0PT

Syllenne Moody is a Administrative Clerk at Library within Clerical. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $640. Union affiliation: 03.

Liza Mardoyan

Librarian I/Library

2025 total comp

$637

Sub-department: LIBRARIANS
Base pay: $570
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $67
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $637
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 06

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 6152-1
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 373337373035
Row ID: 25373337373035446152-1PT

Liza Mardoyan holds the role of Librarian I at Library within Librarians. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $637. Union affiliation: 06.

Enrique Arista

Messenger Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$624

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $624
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $624
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1111-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 343033383933
Row ID: 25343033383933441111-0PT

Enrique Arista is a Messenger Clerk at Library within Clerical. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $624. Union affiliation: 03.

John Jovanovic

Na/Library

2025 total comp

$621

Sub-department: NA
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $621
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $621
Employment type: Per Event
Union / bargaining unit: XX

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 323134353933
Row ID: 2532313435393344XXXX-XPV

At Library, John Jovanovic serves as a Na within Na. They work per event. Their 2025 pay totaled $621. Their bargaining unit is XX.

Michelle Suzanne Ledoux

Librarian I/Library

2025 total comp

$617

Sub-department: LIBRARIANS
Base pay: $471
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $146
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $617
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 06

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 6152-1
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 303337373035
Row ID: 25303337373035446152-1PT

Michelle Suzanne Ledoux is a Librarian I at Library within Librarians. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $617. Union affiliation: 06.

Christophe Hernandez

Na/Library

2025 total comp

$582

Sub-department: NA
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $582
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $582
Employment type: Per Event
Union / bargaining unit: XX

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 323838373933
Row ID: 2532383837393344XXXX-XPV

Christophe Hernandez works as a Na for Library within Na. Their status is per event. Christophe earned $582 in 2025. Union affiliation: XX.

Julianne Le

Messenger Clerk/Library

2025 total comp

$580

Sub-department: CLERICAL
Base pay: $580
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $580
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 03

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 1111-0
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 333838373135
Row ID: 25333838373135441111-0PT

Julianne Le works as a Messenger Clerk for Library within Clerical. Their status is part-time. Julianne earned $580 in 2025. Union affiliation: 03.

Rachel Reyes

Na/Library

2025 total comp

$573

Sub-department: NA
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $573
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $573
Employment type: Per Event
Union / bargaining unit: XX

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: XXXX-X
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 313034333234
Row ID: 2531303433323444XXXX-XPV

At Library, Rachel Reyes serves as a Na within Na. They work per event. Their 2025 pay totaled $573. Their bargaining unit is XX.

Jennifer Torres

Librarian I/Library

2025 total comp

$550

Sub-department: LIBRARIANS
Base pay: $550
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $550
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 06

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 6152-1
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 313432313433
Row ID: 25313432313433446152-1PT

Jennifer Torres is a Librarian I at Library within Librarians. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $550. They are represented by 06.

Holly Hampton

Librarian II/Library

2025 total comp

$545

Sub-department: LIBRARIANS
Base pay: $523
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $22
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $545
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 06

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 44
Job Class Pay Grade: 6152-2
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 3530383334
Row ID: 253530383334446152-2PT

Holly Hampton is a Librarian II at Library within Librarians. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $545. Union affiliation: 06.