City of Phoenix, Arizona / Library Department
Agency file
The Library Department supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.
In 2025, this agency had 539 employees with median total compensation of $33,209; the highest distinct record was $195,725.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 539 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($33,209) — 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 $86,637 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $9,035. 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 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $19.4M — | 491 — | $32,186 — |
| 2024 | $21.5M ▲ 11.1% | 480 ▼ 2.2% | $38,803 ▲ 20.6% |
| 2025 | $22.8M ▲ 5.9% | 539 ▲ 12.3% | $33,209 ▼ 14.4% |
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Record list
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Library Page/Library Department
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Peter Quarequio Vii works as a Library Page for Library Department. Peter earned $38,221 in 2025.
Library Page/Library Department
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Mikaela Villegas is a Library Page at Library Department. 2025 total compensation came to $38,161.
Information Technician Service Specialist/Library Department
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At Library Department, Joseph Tanner serves as a Information Technician Service Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,725.
Library Page/Library Department
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Ryan Arnold is a Library Page at Library Department. 2025 total compensation came to $37,712.
Library Page/Library Department
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Michael Golder works as a Library Page for Library Department. Michael earned $37,488 in 2025.
Library Clerk I*Extension Services/Library Department
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Sherrill Witte is a Library Clerk I*Extension Services at Library Department. 2024 total compensation came to $37,437.
Library Page/Library Department
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Michael Daer works as a Library Page for Library Department. Michael earned $37,110 in 2025.
Library Page/Library Department
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Craig Curtis works as a Library Page for Library Department. Craig earned $37,106 in 2025.
Caseworker II/Library Department
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Dominique Derose works as a Caseworker II for Library Department. Dominique earned $37,026 in 2023.
Municipal Security Guard/Library Department
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Deandree Lemons works as a Municipal Security Guard for Library Department. Deandree earned $36,183 in 2025.
Library Circulation Attnd I/Library Department
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Sonia Andrade holds the role of Library Circulation Attnd I at Library Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,023.
Municipal Security Guard/Library Department
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At Library Department, Ramil Flores serves as a Municipal Security Guard. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,812.
Library Assistant/Library Department
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At Library Department, Denise Parker serves as a Library Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,428.
Library Page/Library Department
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Rebecca Hughes works as a Library Page for Library Department. Rebecca earned $35,281 in 2025.
Library Circulation Attnd II/Library Department
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Angie Sano holds the role of Library Circulation Attnd II at Library Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,662.
Library Assistant/Library Department
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Sheila Rubio works as a Library Assistant for Library Department. Sheila earned $34,303 in 2025.
Librarian II/Library Department
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Maura Williams works as a Librarian II for Library Department. Maura earned $34,136 in 2024.
Librarian I/Library Department
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At Library Department, Rosemary Sambora serves as a Librarian I. Their 2025 pay totaled $33,921.
Municipal Security Guard/Library Department
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Garrick Shelton Jr is a Municipal Security Guard at Library Department. 2024 total compensation came to $33,856.
Librarian I/Library Department
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Aniko Pinter holds the role of Librarian I at Library Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,796.
Librarian I/Library Department
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Gabriella Paradis holds the role of Librarian I at Library Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,209.
Librarian III/Library Department
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Stephanie Baker works as a Librarian III for Library Department. Stephanie earned $33,021 in 2024.