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

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Janine Mogannam

Librarian 1/Public Library

2025 total comp

$172,983

Sub-department: Library
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $122,673
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,354
Benefits: $47,957
Total compensation: $172,983
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: 3630
Job Family Code: 3600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $9,617

Janine Mogannam works as a Librarian 1 for Public Library within Library. Their status is permanent civil service. Janine earned $172,983 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

John Smalley

Librarian 1/Public Library

2025 total comp

$172,792

Sub-department: Library
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $122,663
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,202
Benefits: $47,926
Total compensation: $172,792
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: 3630
Job Family Code: 3600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $9,610

John Smalley is a Librarian 1 at Public Library within Library. They work permanent civil service. 2025 total compensation came to $172,792. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Yajaira Cavazos

Librarian 1/Public Library

2025 total comp

$172,743

Sub-department: Library
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $122,205
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,740
Benefits: $47,798
Total compensation: $172,743
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: $19,876
Job Code: 3630
Job Family Code: 3600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $9,548

At Public Library, Yajaira Cavazos serves as a Librarian 1 within Library. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $172,743. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Yuet Ly

Librarian 1/Public Library

2025 total comp

$172,683

Sub-department: Library
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $123,140
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,629
Benefits: $47,914
Total compensation: $172,683
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: $20,029
Job Code: 3630
Job Family Code: 3600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $9,535

Yuet Ly holds the role of Librarian 1 at Public Library within Library. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $172,683. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Jordon Zorker

Librarian 1/Public Library

2025 total comp

$172,610

Sub-department: Library
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $122,673
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,048
Benefits: $47,889
Total compensation: $172,610
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: 3630
Job Family Code: 3600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $9,595

At Public Library, Jordon Zorker serves as a Librarian 1 within Library. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $172,610. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Kevin Darling

Librarian 1/Public Library

2025 total comp

$172,565

Sub-department: Library
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $122,663
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,002
Benefits: $47,900
Total compensation: $172,565
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: 3630
Job Family Code: 3600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $9,613

Kevin Darling works as a Librarian 1 for Public Library within Library. Their status is permanent civil service. Kevin earned $172,565 in 2025. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Zahir Mammadzada

Senior Administrative Analyst/Public Library

2025 total comp

$172,502

Sub-department: Budget, Admn & Stats Analysis
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $125,091
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $47,411
Total compensation: $172,502
Employment type: Temporary Provisional
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.99

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: LIB
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,395
Job Code: 1823
Job Family Code: 1800
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $9,618

Zahir Mammadzada works as a Senior Administrative Analyst for Public Library within Budget, Admn & Stats Analysis. Their status is temporary provisional, 0.99 FTE. Zahir earned $172,502 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Timothy Wilson

Librarian 1/Public Library

2025 total comp

$172,491

Sub-department: Library
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $122,673
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,992
Benefits: $47,826
Total compensation: $172,491
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: 3630
Job Family Code: 3600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $9,541

Timothy Wilson is a Librarian 1 at Public Library within Library. They work permanent civil service. 2025 total compensation came to $172,491. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.