City of Milwaukee / Library - Central Library
Agency file
The Library - Central Library supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.
In 2025, this agency had 7 employees with median total compensation of $9,793; the highest distinct record was $18,536.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 7 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($9,793) — 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 $16,985 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $999. 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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $4.9M — | 127 — | $38,210 — |
| 2020 | $4.7M ▼ 2.8% | 120 ▼ 5.5% | $39,141 ▲ 2.4% |
| 2021 | $4.6M ▼ 2.8% | 111 ▼ 7.5% | $41,855 ▲ 6.9% |
| 2022 | $5.4M ▲ 17.2% | 125 ▲ 12.6% | $42,799 ▲ 2.3% |
| 2023 | $5.6M ▲ 4.8% | 131 ▲ 4.8% | $44,145 ▲ 3.1% |
| 2024 | $6.5M ▲ 14.9% | 134 ▲ 2.3% | $49,270 ▲ 11.6% |
| 2025 | $64.5K ▼ 99.0% | 7 ▼ 94.8% | $9,793 ▼ 80.1% |
Record list
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Library Circulation Aide/Library - Central Library
Source-specific fields
Oliver Smith is a Library Circulation Aide at Library - Central Library. They work less than half time. 2024 total compensation came to $11,896.