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City of Milwaukee / Library - Administration Service

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Library - Administration Service

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 16 employees with median total compensation of $44,762; the highest distinct record was $163,390.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$917.3K
Employees
16
Median total
$44,762
Highest record
$163,390

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 16 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($44,762) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$17 (0%)
  • Other$57,313 (100%)
  • 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
$13,780
$15,168
$44,762
$82,949
$117,993

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $117,993 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $13,780. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2019
$4.8M
102
$43,387
2020
$4.7M
1.6%
98
3.9%
$43,938
1.3%
2021
$4.7M
0.2%
102
4.1%
$43,879
0.1%
2022
$4.8M
2.2%
98
3.9%
$49,824
13.5%
2023
$5M
4.4%
96
2.0%
$52,482
5.3%
2024
$6.3M
25.2%
99
3.1%
$61,245
16.7%
2025
$917.3K
85.4%
16
83.8%
$44,762
26.9%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Mary Lewis

Library Technical Service Specialist/Library - Administration Service

2024 total comp
$34,729
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$34,729
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,729
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2663DC

Mary Lewis holds the role of Library Technical Service Specialist at Library - Administration Service. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $34,729.

Margaret Wisniewski

Library Technical Service Specialist/Library - Administration Service

2022 total comp
$33,731
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33,731
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,731
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2663DC
Sick Payout
$4,751
Termination Date
Aug 31, 2022
Vacation Payout
$63

Margaret Wisniewski works as a Library Technical Service Specialist for Library - Administration Service. Their status is full-time. Margaret earned $33,731 in 2022.

Lexi Buchberger

Library Business Analyst/Library - Administration Service

2023 total comp
$33,714
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33,714
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,714
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
0
Job Code
4594
Termination Date
Jun 16, 2023
Vacation Payout
$446

Lexi Buchberger is a Library Business Analyst at Library - Administration Service. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $33,714.

Avecita Yasaitis

Office Assistant II/Library - Administration Service

2023 total comp
$33,352
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33,352
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,352
Hourly rate
$16
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
0
Job Code
0478DC

At Library - Administration Service, Avecita Yasaitis serves as a Office Assistant II. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $33,352.

Brian Morawski

Custodial Worker Ii-C L/Library - Administration Service

2022 total comp
$33,304
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$1,093
Other pay
$32,210
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,304
Hourly rate
$18
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
0
Job Code
0713DC

At Library - Administration Service, Brian Morawski serves as a Custodial Worker Ii-C L. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $33,304.

Matthew Murphy

Library Services Manager/Library - Administration Service

2023 total comp
$33,178
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33,178
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,178
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
0
Job Code
4160
Termination Date
May 4, 2023
Vacation Payout
$1,166

Matthew Murphy is a Library Services Manager at Library - Administration Service. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $33,178.

Amber Newsom

Custodial Worker Ii-C L/Library - Administration Service

2022 total comp
$33,093
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$618
Other pay
$32,475
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,093
Hourly rate
$18
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
294.81
Job Code
0713DC
Termination Date
Sep 30, 2022
Vacation Payout
$505

Amber Newsom works as a Custodial Worker Ii-C L for Library - Administration Service. Their status is full-time. Amber earned $33,093 in 2022.

Ryan Hayes

Library Facilities Manager/Library - Administration Service

2022 total comp
$33,019
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33,019
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,019
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
0
Job Code
4924
Termination Date
Mar 18, 2022
Vacation Payout
$7,687

Ryan Hayes is a Library Facilities Manager at Library - Administration Service. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $33,019.

Margaret Wisniewski

Library Technician II/Library - Administration Service

2020 total comp
$32,529
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,529
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,529
Hourly rate
$18
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2646DC

Margaret Wisniewski holds the role of Library Technician II at Library - Administration Service. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $32,529.

Kari Moua

Library Technician III/Library - Administration Service

2020 total comp
$32,496
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,496
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,496
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2647DC

At Library - Administration Service, Kari Moua serves as a Library Technician III. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $32,496.

Rose Laack

Library Technician II/Library - Administration Service

2020 total comp
$32,165
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,165
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,165
Hourly rate
$18
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2646DC
Termination Date
Oct 23, 2020

Rose Laack holds the role of Library Technician II at Library - Administration Service. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $32,165.

Virginia Birlem

Library Technician IV/Library - Administration Service

2019 total comp
$32,094
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,094
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,094
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2648DC
Sick Payout
$4,706
Termination Date
Jun 20, 2019
Vacation Payout
$119

At Library - Administration Service, Virginia Birlem serves as a Library Technician IV. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $32,094.

Alison Mcelvery

Library Technician II/Library - Administration Service

2020 total comp
$31,994
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$61
Other pay
$31,933
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,994
Hourly rate
$15
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2646DC

Alison Mcelvery works as a Library Technician II for Library - Administration Service. Their status is full-time. Alison earned $31,994 in 2020.

Tavares Watkins

Custodial Worker III/Library - Administration Service

2021 total comp
$31,670
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$614
Other pay
$31,057
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,670
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
388.84
Job Code
0711DC
Termination Date
Sep 7, 2021
Vacation Payout
$677

At Library - Administration Service, Tavares Watkins serves as a Custodial Worker III. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $31,670.

Melissa Howard

Community Relations & Engagmnt Director/Library - Administration Service

2023 total comp
$31,646
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,646
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,646
Hourly rate
$45
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
0
Job Code
4989

Melissa Howard works as a Community Relations & Engagmnt Director for Library - Administration Service. Their status is full-time. Melissa earned $31,646 in 2023.

Thomas Nehrbass

Library Technician II/Library - Administration Service

2020 total comp
$31,445
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,445
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,445
Hourly rate
$15
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2646DC

Thomas Nehrbass works as a Library Technician II for Library - Administration Service. Their status is full-time. Thomas earned $31,445 in 2020.

Mark Mathews

Custodial Worker 2/Library - Administration Service

2025 total comp
$30,096
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,096
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,096
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
207.32
Job Code
0715DC
Sick Payout
$6,220
Termination Date
Mar 14, 2025
Vacation Payout
$8,719

At Library - Administration Service, Mark Mathews serves as a Custodial Worker 2. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $30,096.

Tivagia Causey

Human Resources Assistant/Library - Administration Service

2025 total comp
$28,282
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,282
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,282
Hourly rate
$31
Employment type
Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
8611
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
0481NR
Termination Date
Jun 6, 2025

Tivagia Causey is a Human Resources Assistant at Library - Administration Service. They work less than half time. 2025 total compensation came to $28,282.