City of Milwaukee / Patron Experience & Strategy / Library Reference Assistant

Job-title file

Library Reference Assistant

Manage collections and information services and help patrons with research and access.

21 employees hold this title in Patron Experience & Strategy. Median total compensation for the role is $62,506, above the department median of $53,606.

Employees: 21
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $62,506
Agency median: $53,606
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$39,349$68,816+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 21 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across City of Milwaukee

Library Reference Assistant is held in 4 City of Milwaukee departments. In Patron Experience & Strategy, the median of $62,506 ranks #2 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

IT Technician Services & Collections

$69,366 · 1

Library - Central Library

$52,658 · 19

Library - Neighborhood Service

$49,060 · 17

Median total compensation for the Library Reference Assistant role in other City of Milwaukeedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Henry Witt

Library Reference Assistant/Patron Experience & Strategy

2025 total comp

$62,506

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $62,506
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,506
Hourly rate: $30
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 8617
Comp Time: 43.32
Job Code: 2641DC

Henry Witt holds the role of Library Reference Assistant at Patron Experience & Strategy. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,506.

Chloe Eaton

Library Reference Assistant/Patron Experience & Strategy

2025 total comp

$62,497

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $62,497
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,497
Hourly rate: $30
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 8617
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2641DC

Chloe Eaton holds the role of Library Reference Assistant at Patron Experience & Strategy. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,497.

Patience Farmer

Library Reference Assistant/Patron Experience & Strategy

2025 total comp

$62,479

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $62,479
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,479
Hourly rate: $33
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 8617
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2641DC
Termination Date: Feb 4, 2026

Patience Farmer is a Library Reference Assistant at Patron Experience & Strategy. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $62,479.

Anna Pasquantonio

Library Reference Assistant/Patron Experience & Strategy

2025 total comp

$62,231

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $14
Other pay: $62,217
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,231
Hourly rate: $30
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 8617
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2641DC

Anna Pasquantonio works as a Library Reference Assistant for Patron Experience & Strategy. Their status is full-time. Anna earned $62,231 in 2025.

Joshua Ashing

Library Reference Assistant/Patron Experience & Strategy

2025 total comp

$61,945

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $14
Other pay: $61,931
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,945
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 8617
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2641DC

Joshua Ashing is a Library Reference Assistant at Patron Experience & Strategy. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $61,945.

Harold Johnson Jr

Library Reference Assistant/Patron Experience & Strategy

2025 total comp

$61,872

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $61,872
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,872
Hourly rate: $30
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 8617
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2641DC

Harold Johnson Jr is a Library Reference Assistant at Patron Experience & Strategy. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $61,872.