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City of Seattle / Seattle Public Library

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Seattle Public Library

Source file: City of Seattle — Wage Data / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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

In 2024, this agency had 648 employees with median total compensation of $86,268; the highest distinct record was $239,595.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$61.2M
Employees
648
Median total
$86,268
Highest record
$239,595

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 648 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($86,268) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$94,420 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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
$66,726
$74,298
$86,268
$113,277
$128,315

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $128,315 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $66,726. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Library Associate II
145 · $74,298
Librarian
91 · $113,277
Page
27 · $67,829
Operations Supervisor
26 · $123,136

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.

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Record list

Employees

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Sumaya Dirie

Program Coordinator/Seattle Public Library

2024 total comp
$104,874
Base pay
$104,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,874
Hourly rate
$50

Sumaya Dirie holds the role of Program Coordinator at Seattle Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $104,874.

Ly Huynh

Community Resources Specialist/Seattle Public Library

2024 total comp
$104,874
Base pay
$104,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,874
Hourly rate
$50

Ly Huynh works as a Community Resources Specialist for Seattle Public Library. Ly earned $104,874 in 2024.

Lorele Anne Canono

Human Resources Generalist, Senior/Seattle Public Library

2024 total comp
$104,042
Base pay
$104,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,042
Hourly rate
$50

Lorele Anne Canono holds the role of Human Resources Generalist, Senior at Seattle Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $104,042.

Aaliyah Davis

Librarian/Seattle Public Library

2024 total comp
$102,856
Base pay
$102,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,856
Hourly rate
$49

Aaliyah Davis holds the role of Librarian at Seattle Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $102,856.

Brian Den Hartog-Lindsey

Librarian/Seattle Public Library

2024 total comp
$102,856
Base pay
$102,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,856
Hourly rate
$49

Brian Den Hartog-Lindsey works as a Librarian for Seattle Public Library. Brian earned $102,856 in 2024.

Emily Dipaulo

Librarian/Seattle Public Library

2024 total comp
$102,856
Base pay
$102,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,856
Hourly rate
$49

Emily Dipaulo holds the role of Librarian at Seattle Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $102,856.

Marc Mazique

Librarian/Seattle Public Library

2024 total comp
$102,856
Base pay
$102,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,856
Hourly rate
$49

Marc Mazique is a Librarian at Seattle Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $102,856.

Jane Moskowitz

Librarian/Seattle Public Library

2024 total comp
$102,856
Base pay
$102,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,856
Hourly rate
$49

Jane Moskowitz holds the role of Librarian at Seattle Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $102,856.

James Zimmerman

Librarian/Seattle Public Library

2024 total comp
$102,856
Base pay
$102,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,856
Hourly rate
$49

James Zimmerman works as a Librarian for Seattle Public Library. James earned $102,856 in 2024.

Lauren Nagasawa

Librarian/Seattle Public Library

2024 total comp
$102,856
Base pay
$102,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,856
Hourly rate
$49

Lauren Nagasawa works as a Librarian for Seattle Public Library. Lauren earned $102,856 in 2024.

Stuart Law

Operations Supervisor/Seattle Public Library

2024 total comp
$101,275
Base pay
$101,275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,275
Hourly rate
$49

Stuart Law works as a Operations Supervisor for Seattle Public Library. Stuart earned $101,275 in 2024.