City of Seattle / Seattle Public Library
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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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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.
Record list
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Capital Improvement Project Manager/Seattle Public Library
Kimberly Coulter holds the role of Capital Improvement Project Manager at Seattle Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $133,349.
Library Environment & Security Services Manager/Seattle Public Library
Andee Walton is a Library Environment & Security Services Manager at Seattle Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $132,746.
Facilities Manager-Library/Seattle Public Library
Gamada Aliye works as a Facilities Manager-Library for Seattle Public Library. Gamada earned $131,498 in 2024.
Facilities Manager - Library/Seattle Public Library
Mincho Mladenov holds the role of Facilities Manager - Library at Seattle Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $131,498.
Selection Services Librarian/Seattle Public Library
At Seattle Public Library, Frank Brasile serves as a Selection Services Librarian. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,582.
Selection Services Librarian/Seattle Public Library
Kristin Cole holds the role of Selection Services Librarian at Seattle Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $130,582.
Selection Services Librarian/Seattle Public Library
Kathleen Morley is a Selection Services Librarian at Seattle Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $130,582.
Selection Services Librarian/Seattle Public Library
At Seattle Public Library, Amy Walter serves as a Selection Services Librarian. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,582.
Selection Services Librarian/Seattle Public Library
Kirk Blankenship works as a Selection Services Librarian for Seattle Public Library. Kirk earned $130,582 in 2024.
Safety and Health Manager/Seattle Public Library
Jessica Guy works as a Safety and Health Manager for Seattle Public Library. Jessica earned $130,208 in 2024.