City and County of San Francisco / Public Library

Agency file

Public Library

Source file: City and County of San Francisco — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 17, 2026

The Public Library supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.

In 2025, this agency had 980 employees with median total compensation of $116,613; the highest distinct record was $412,386.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $113M
Employees: 980
Median total: $116,613
Highest record: $412,386

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$404$242,926+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 980 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($116,613) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $80,054 (69%)
Overtime — $630 (1%)
Other — $1,791 (2%)
Benefits — $32,820 (28%)

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

$45,896

$63,830

$116,613

$161,257

$187,671

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $187,671 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,896. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Library Page

227 · $58,238

Librarian 1

216 · $130,806

Library Assistant

89 · $91,677

Library Technical Assistant 1

71 · $136,577

Librarian 2

64 · $187,614

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 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$112.3M —	1,009 —	$109,076 —
2025	$113M ▲ 0.6%	980 ▼ 2.9%	$116,613 ▲ 6.9%

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Library Ramsey County, Minnesota75% match
Libraries Miami-Dade County67% match
Chicago Public Library City of Chicago64% match
Library Reference Services Metro Nashville61% match
Library Department City of Phoenix, Arizona48% match
Enoch Pratt Free Library (066) City of Baltimore42% match

Record list

Employees

Page 2

Vicky Lam

Librarian 1/Public Library

2025 total comp

$145,775

Sub-department: Library
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $101,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,072
Benefits: $43,028
Total compensation: $145,775
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,948
Job Code: 3630
Job Family Code: 3600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,969

Vicky Lam is a Librarian 1 at Public Library within Library. They work permanent civil service. 2025 total compensation came to $145,775. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Michael Roman

Junior Management Assistant/Public Library

2025 total comp

$145,566

Sub-department: Budget, Admn & Stats Analysis
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $101,920
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $933
Benefits: $42,713
Total compensation: $145,566
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 1840
Job Family Code: 1800
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,635

Michael Roman is a Junior Management Assistant at Public Library within Budget, Admn & Stats Analysis. They work permanent civil service. 2025 total compensation came to $145,566. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Jessica Maultsby

Librarian 1/Public Library

2025 total comp

$145,334

Sub-department: Library
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $103,109
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $875
Benefits: $41,350
Total compensation: $145,334
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.91

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $18,072
Job Code: 3630
Job Family Code: 3600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,973

At Public Library, Jessica Maultsby serves as a Librarian 1 within Library. They work permanent civil service, 0.91 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,334. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Suen Ng

Librarian 1/Public Library

2025 total comp

$144,861

Sub-department: Library
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $101,864
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,993
Benefits: $40,004
Total compensation: $144,861
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.83

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $16,605
Job Code: 3630
Job Family Code: 3600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,936

Suen Ng holds the role of Librarian 1 at Public Library within Library. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.83 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,861. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Belle Chiew

Management Assistant/Public Library

2025 total comp

$144,815

Sub-department: Budget, Admn & Stats Analysis
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $102,591
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $42,224
Total compensation: $144,815
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 1842
Job Family Code: 1800
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,188

Belle Chiew is a Management Assistant at Public Library within Budget, Admn & Stats Analysis. They work permanent civil service. 2025 total compensation came to $144,815. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Evangelina Avila

Management Assistant/Public Library

2025 total comp

$144,225

Sub-department: Budget, Admn & Stats Analysis
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $101,899
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,560
Benefits: $40,767
Total compensation: $144,225
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.88

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $17,559
Job Code: 1842
Job Family Code: 1800
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $8,012

Evangelina Avila holds the role of Management Assistant at Public Library within Budget, Admn & Stats Analysis. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.88 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,225. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

David Kazmierczak

Library Assistant/Public Library

2025 total comp

$143,358

Sub-department: Library
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $89,466
Overtime: $8,709
Other pay: $3,644
Benefits: $41,539
Total compensation: $143,358
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.07

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 3610
Job Family Code: 3600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,877

David Kazmierczak works as a Library Assistant for Public Library within Library. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.07 FTE. David earned $143,358 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Steven Benker-Ritchey

Librarian 1/Public Library

2025 total comp

$143,208

Sub-department: Library
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $99,938
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,158
Benefits: $42,112
Total compensation: $143,208
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.94

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $18,797
Job Code: 3630
Job Family Code: 3600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $8,445

Steven Benker-Ritchey works as a Librarian 1 for Public Library within Library. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.94 FTE. Steven earned $143,208 in 2025. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Anthony Ochoa

Building & Grounds Patrol Officer/Public Library

2025 total comp

$143,085

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $90,635
Overtime: $10,947
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $40,753
Total compensation: $143,085
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.08

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 8207
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,362

Anthony Ochoa is a Building & Grounds Patrol Officer at Public Library within Protection & Apprehension. They work permanent civil service, 1.08 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $143,085. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Lorenzo Vega

Custodial Assistant Supervisor/Public Library

2024 total comp

$142,959

Sub-department: Housekeeping & Laundry
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $88,410
Overtime: $7,297
Other pay: $6,058
Benefits: $41,194
Total compensation: $142,959
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.08

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,013
Job Code: 2716
Job Family Code: 2700
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,722

Lorenzo Vega holds the role of Custodial Assistant Supervisor at Public Library within Housekeeping & Laundry. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.08 FTE. In 2024, their total compensation was $142,959. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Moazzam Sheikh

Librarian 1/Public Library

2025 total comp

$142,734

Sub-department: Library
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $100,804
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,445
Benefits: $39,486
Total compensation: $142,734
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.82

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $16,389
Job Code: 3630
Job Family Code: 3600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,916

Moazzam Sheikh is a Librarian 1 at Public Library within Library. They work permanent civil service, 0.82 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $142,734. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Charles Alexander

Building & Grounds Patrol Officer/Public Library

2025 total comp

$142,677

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $90,635
Overtime: $7,101
Other pay: $3,299
Benefits: $41,642
Total compensation: $142,677
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.05

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 8207
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,875

Charles Alexander is a Building & Grounds Patrol Officer at Public Library within Protection & Apprehension. They work permanent civil service, 1.05 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $142,677. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Kimberly Quintero

Senior Personnel Clerk/Public Library

2025 total comp

$142,594

Sub-department: Personnel
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $100,141
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $42,453
Total compensation: $142,594
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 1204
Job Family Code: 1200
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,773

Kimberly Quintero works as a Senior Personnel Clerk for Public Library within Personnel. Their status is permanent civil service. Kimberly earned $142,594 in 2025. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Michael Ulrich

Librarian 1/Public Library

2025 total comp

$142,231

Sub-department: Library
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $99,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,825
Benefits: $40,068
Total compensation: $142,231
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.87

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $17,439
Job Code: 3630
Job Family Code: 3600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,632

Michael Ulrich holds the role of Librarian 1 at Public Library within Library. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.87 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $142,231. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Jason Baxter

Librarian 1/Public Library

2025 total comp

$141,958

Sub-department: Library
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $101,573
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $861
Benefits: $39,524
Total compensation: $141,958
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.83

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $16,513
Job Code: 3630
Job Family Code: 3600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,958

At Public Library, Jason Baxter serves as a Librarian 1 within Library. They work permanent civil service, 0.83 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,958. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.