City of Philadelphia / Flp Free Library of Phila
Agency file
The Flp Free Library of Phila supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.
In 2026, this agency had 1,068 employees with median total compensation of $14,408; the highest distinct record was $63,938.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,068 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($14,408) — 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 $24,981 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5,921. 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 8 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $31.4M — | 1,121 — | $28,366 — |
| 2020 | $40M ▲ 27.6% | 1,027 ▼ 8.4% | $39,793 ▲ 40.3% |
| 2021 | $36.7M ▼ 8.3% | 775 ▼ 24.5% | $45,275 ▲ 13.8% |
| 2022 | $37.6M ▲ 2.3% | 802 ▲ 3.5% | $43,974 ▼ 2.9% |
| 2023 | $31.6M ▼ 15.9% | 978 ▲ 21.9% | $30,610 ▼ 30.4% |
| 2024 | $50.5M ▲ 59.9% | 1,066 ▲ 9.0% | $43,558 ▲ 42.3% |
| 2025 | $56.8M ▲ 12.5% | 1,143 ▲ 7.2% | $46,919 ▲ 7.7% |
| 2026 | $16.7M ▼ 70.7% | 1,068 ▼ 6.6% | $14,408 ▼ 69.3% |
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Record list
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Library Assistant 3/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Taikesha Moss holds the role of Library Assistant 3 at Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,542.
Library Assistant 2/Flp Free Library of Phila
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At Flp Free Library of Phila, John Hemphill serves as a Library Assistant 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,513.
Instructor/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Rasheem Clinton is a Instructor at Flp Free Library of Phila. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $15,484.
Municipal Guard/Flp Free Library of Phila
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At Flp Free Library of Phila, Jerome Matthews serves as a Municipal Guard. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,480.
Municipal Guard/Flp Free Library of Phila
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At Flp Free Library of Phila, Bernadette Gilmore serves as a Municipal Guard. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,473.
Librarian 1/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Dani Planer works as a Librarian 1 for Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. Dani earned $15,470 in 2026.
Painter 2/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Kenneth Jackson works as a Painter 2 for Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. Kenneth earned $15,468 in 2026.
Librarian 1/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Ellen Cohen holds the role of Librarian 1 at Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,446.
General Departmental Worker/Flp Free Library of Phila
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At Flp Free Library of Phila, Shawn Young serves as a General Departmental Worker. They work non-salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,442.
Library Assistant 3/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Neyssa Rodriguez is a Library Assistant 3 at Flp Free Library of Phila. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $15,430.
Municipal Guard/Flp Free Library of Phila
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At Flp Free Library of Phila, Sean Waters serves as a Municipal Guard. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,403.
Computer User Support Specialist/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Brandon Waddington is a Computer User Support Specialist at Flp Free Library of Phila. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $15,403.
Web Editor/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Peter Santa Maria holds the role of Web Editor at Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $15,384.
Librarian 1/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Megan Herrup works as a Librarian 1 for Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. Megan earned $15,378 in 2026.
Municipal Guard/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Valerie Gutin-Nedo is a Municipal Guard at Flp Free Library of Phila. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $15,374.
Library Digital Resource Specialist/Flp Free Library of Phila
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At Flp Free Library of Phila, Tahiradeen Sayles serves as a Library Digital Resource Specialist. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,361.
Library Assistant 3/Flp Free Library of Phila
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At Flp Free Library of Phila, Kyle Oconnor serves as a Library Assistant 3. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,359.
General Departmental Worker/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Erik Williams is a General Departmental Worker at Flp Free Library of Phila. They work non-salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $15,357.
Municipal Guard/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Marlon Barclay works as a Municipal Guard for Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. Marlon earned $15,338 in 2026.
Librarian 1/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Micaela Greene works as a Librarian 1 for Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. Micaela earned $15,335 in 2026.
Community Initiatives Specialist/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Robert Roy is a Community Initiatives Specialist at Flp Free Library of Phila. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $15,310.
Building Maintenance Mechanic/Flp Free Library of Phila
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At Flp Free Library of Phila, Joseph Dettore serves as a Building Maintenance Mechanic. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,283.
Librarian 1/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Eileen Echikson holds the role of Librarian 1 at Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,265.
Library Assistant 3/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Ismailiah Williams-Akueteh is a Library Assistant 3 at Flp Free Library of Phila. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $15,246.
Administrative Technician/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Charlene Gray holds the role of Administrative Technician at Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,233.
Municipal Guard/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Ava Nichols works as a Municipal Guard for Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. Ava earned $15,204 in 2026.
Librarian 1/Flp Free Library of Phila
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At Flp Free Library of Phila, Miranda Holder serves as a Librarian 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,203.
Librarian 1/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Scott Radway works as a Librarian 1 for Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. Scott earned $15,190 in 2026.
Accountant/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Shalea Nicholson holds the role of Accountant at Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,185.
Library Assistant 1/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Jacklyn Pena holds the role of Library Assistant 1 at Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,177.
Municipal Guard/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Autum Frisby works as a Municipal Guard for Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. Autum earned $15,176 in 2026.
Library Cataloging Technician/Flp Free Library of Phila
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At Flp Free Library of Phila, Merry Morris serves as a Library Cataloging Technician. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,174.
Clerical Supervisor 2/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Fatima Hill is a Clerical Supervisor 2 at Flp Free Library of Phila. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $15,152.
Municipal Guard/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Richard Foley is a Municipal Guard at Flp Free Library of Phila. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $15,150.
Library Assistant 2/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Khalil Ferron holds the role of Library Assistant 2 at Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,149.
Municipal Guard/Flp Free Library of Phila
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At Flp Free Library of Phila, Kevin Drayton serves as a Municipal Guard. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,139.
Library Cataloging Technician/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Joanne Gwardyak holds the role of Library Cataloging Technician at Flp Free Library of Phila. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,129.
Librarian 1/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Savannah Whittenburg is a Librarian 1 at Flp Free Library of Phila. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $15,125.
Public Relations Specialist 2/Flp Free Library of Phila
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Brianna Varano is a Public Relations Specialist 2 at Flp Free Library of Phila. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $15,124.
Municipal Guard/Flp Free Library of Phila
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At Flp Free Library of Phila, Devon Foreman serves as a Municipal Guard. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,086.