City of San Jose / Library
Agency file
The Library supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.
In 2025, this agency had 638 employees with median total compensation of $37,851; the highest distinct record was $461,122.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 638 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($37,851) — 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 $157,781 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,760. 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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 2
Librarian II/Library
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Yannina Yang works as a Librarian II for Library. Yannina earned $172,169 in 2025.
Librarian II/Library
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Dawn Imada works as a Librarian II for Library. Dawn earned $172,138 in 2025.
Librarian II/Library
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Lucia Farnham-Hudson is a Librarian II at Library. 2025 total compensation came to $172,136.
Community Programs Administrative/Library
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Samantha Cramer works as a Community Programs Administrative for Library. Samantha earned $171,276 in 2025.
Security Services Supervisor/Library
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At Library, Lee Pendleton serves as a Security Services Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $171,042.
Librarian II/Library
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Michele Rowic is a Librarian II at Library. 2025 total compensation came to $169,645.
Librarian II/Library
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Ila Langner is a Librarian II at Library. 2025 total compensation came to $169,313.
Librarian II/Library
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Karolina Gorgolewski works as a Librarian II for Library. Karolina earned $169,262 in 2025.
Librarian II/Library
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John Savercool is a Librarian II at Library. 2025 total compensation came to $169,212.
Community Programs Administrative/Library
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Ofelia Medina works as a Community Programs Administrative for Library. Ofelia earned $166,767 in 2025.
Network Technician II/Library
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Harpreet Bola holds the role of Network Technician II at Library. In 2025, their total compensation was $165,323.
Librarian II/Library
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Daniel Ong is a Librarian II at Library. 2025 total compensation came to $165,174.
Network Technician II/Library
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Daniel Gibson holds the role of Network Technician II at Library. In 2025, their total compensation was $165,110.
Librarian II/Library
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Eun Lee holds the role of Librarian II at Library. In 2025, their total compensation was $165,006.
Librarian II/Library
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Narineh Ferderer is a Librarian II at Library. 2025 total compensation came to $164,437.
Librarian II/Library
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Natasha Lowell holds the role of Librarian II at Library. In 2025, their total compensation was $162,870.
Librarian II/Library
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Leigh Dewis holds the role of Librarian II at Library. In 2025, their total compensation was $161,298.
Network Technician III/Library
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Akshay Amin is a Network Technician III at Library. 2025 total compensation came to $161,083.
Librarian II/Library
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At Library, Jenney Nguyen serves as a Librarian II. Their 2025 pay totaled $160,835.
Librarian II/Library
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Shih Kao works as a Librarian II for Library. Shih earned $160,815 in 2025.
Librarian II/Library
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Padmashree Gadde works as a Librarian II for Library. Padmashree earned $160,178 in 2025.
Community Programs Administrative/Library
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Mayra Aguilar works as a Community Programs Administrative for Library. Mayra earned $159,627 in 2025.
Librarian II/Library
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Randall Studstill is a Librarian II at Library. 2025 total compensation came to $159,331.
Librarian II/Library
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Todd Tyrna works as a Librarian II for Library. Todd earned $157,889 in 2025.
Library Assistant/Library
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At Library, Joe Ho serves as a Library Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,781.
Senr Librarian/Library
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Megan Maloy works as a Senr Librarian for Library. Megan earned $155,845 in 2025.
Librarian II/Library
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At Library, Jessica Lundin serves as a Librarian II. Their 2025 pay totaled $155,705.
Library Assistant/Library
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Mario Ponce holds the role of Library Assistant at Library. In 2025, their total compensation was $154,110.
Librarian II/Library
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At Library, Binh Tran serves as a Librarian II. Their 2025 pay totaled $153,949.
Librarian II/Library
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At Library, Katherine Donahue serves as a Librarian II. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,270.
Librarian II/Library
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Justin Sana works as a Librarian II for Library. Justin earned $151,027 in 2025.
Librarian II/Library
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Stephanie James is a Librarian II at Library. 2025 total compensation came to $150,980.
Community Programs Administrative/Library
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Amanda Otte is a Community Programs Administrative at Library. 2025 total compensation came to $149,717.
Literacy Program Speclst/Library
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Diep Nguyen holds the role of Literacy Program Speclst at Library. In 2025, their total compensation was $149,655.
Analyst II/Library
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James Gold works as a Analyst II for Library. James earned $149,459 in 2025.
Analyst II/Library
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Katelyn Linder is a Analyst II at Library. 2025 total compensation came to $148,231.
Literacy Program Speclst/Library
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Mercedes Diaz works as a Literacy Program Speclst for Library. Mercedes earned $147,540 in 2025.
Librarian II/Library
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Elizabeth Barragan works as a Librarian II for Library. Elizabeth earned $146,039 in 2025.
Literacy Program Speclst/Library
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Sandra Alvarez is a Literacy Program Speclst at Library. 2025 total compensation came to $145,442.
Library Assistant/Library
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Sun Lee is a Library Assistant at Library. 2025 total compensation came to $145,350.