Job-title file

Librarian I

Manage collections and information services and help patrons with research and access.

26 employees hold this title in Corrections. Median total compensation for the role is $75,750, below the department median of $88,600.

Employees: 26
Total payroll: $2M
Role median: $75,750
Agency median: $88,600
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$17,700$147,000+

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

How total compensation varies among the 26 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across Illinois

Librarian I is held in 3 Illinois departments. In Corrections, the median of $75,750 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Environmental Protect Agency

$77,400 · 1

Abe Lincoln Pres Library & Mus

$29,400 · 8

Median total compensation for the Librarian I role in other Illinoisdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Compare jurisdictions

Librarian beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 32 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $67,250 ranks #17 of 32. See Librarian across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$156,316 · 310

Los Angeles County

$149,365 · 299

City of San Jose

$142,838 · 64

U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

$119,187 · 523

$113,277 · 91

$112,505 · 78

$106,657 · 477

$101,664 · 384

Median total compensation for comparable Librarianroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Elizabeth Castillo-Bemont

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$167,600

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $167,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Livingston

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Elizabeth Castillo-Bemont is a Librarian I at Corrections within Adult Education. 2025 total compensation came to $167,600. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Rosalynn Mcclure

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$126,400

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $126,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Randolph

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,200
Rutan Exempt: No

At Corrections, Rosalynn Mcclure serves as a Librarian I within Adult Education. Their 2025 pay totaled $126,400. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Dana Prusacki

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$94,100

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $94,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Perry

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Dana Prusacki works as a Librarian I for Corrections within Adult Education. Dana earned $94,100 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Karin Pannier

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$93,800

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $93,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Johnson

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Karin Pannier holds the role of Librarian I at Corrections within Adult Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,800. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Ryan Russian

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$93,800

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $93,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Vermilion

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Ryan Russian works as a Librarian I for Corrections within Adult Education. Ryan earned $93,800 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Steven Bennett

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$93,800

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $93,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: St Clair

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Steven Bennett works as a Librarian I for Corrections within Adult Education. Steven earned $93,800 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Steve Scott

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$88,100

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $88,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Clinton

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

At Corrections, Steve Scott serves as a Librarian I within Adult Education. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Karly Sims

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$87,400

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $87,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Randolph

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,800
Rutan Exempt: No

At Corrections, Karly Sims serves as a Librarian I within Adult Education. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,400. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Amie Pitts

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$84,700

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $84,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Rock Island

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Amie Pitts holds the role of Librarian I at Corrections within Adult Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,700. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Deanna Bigger

Librarian I/Corrections

2023 total comp

$82,500

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $82,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Logan

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $200
Rutan Exempt: No

Deanna Bigger works as a Librarian I for Corrections within Adult Education. Deanna earned $82,500 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Christy Coulter

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$81,300

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $81,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Henry

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Christy Coulter works as a Librarian I for Corrections within Adult Education. Christy earned $81,300 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Daneen Richardson

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$80,400

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $80,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Fulton

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Daneen Richardson works as a Librarian I for Corrections within Adult Education. Daneen earned $80,400 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Cheryl Kettmann

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$76,700

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $76,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Will

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,200
Rutan Exempt: No

At Corrections, Cheryl Kettmann serves as a Librarian I within Adult Education. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,700. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Brandon Yockey

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$74,800

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $74,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Lawrence

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,100
Rutan Exempt: No

At Corrections, Brandon Yockey serves as a Librarian I within Adult Education. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,800. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Kaleena Woodard

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$70,300

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $70,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Will

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Kaleena Woodard works as a Librarian I for Corrections within Adult Education. Kaleena earned $70,300 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Erin Nolan

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$68,500

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $68,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: La Salle

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,100
Rutan Exempt: No

At Corrections, Erin Nolan serves as a Librarian I within Adult Education. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,500. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Bryan Campbell

Librarian I/Corrections

2024 total comp

$66,000

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $66,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Lee

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Bryan Campbell works as a Librarian I for Corrections within Adult Education. Bryan earned $66,000 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Christina Qualls

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$65,500

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $65,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Macon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Christina Qualls is a Librarian I at Corrections within Adult Education. 2025 total compensation came to $65,500. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Sarah Green

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$65,100

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $65,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Montgomery

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Sarah Green holds the role of Librarian I at Corrections within Adult Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,100. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jayne Humphreys

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$64,500

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $64,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Jefferson

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Jayne Humphreys holds the role of Librarian I at Corrections within Adult Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,500. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Dana Newton

Librarian I/Corrections

2024 total comp

$63,000

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $63,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Perry

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Dana Newton holds the role of Librarian I at Corrections within Adult Education. In 2024, their total compensation was $63,000. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Amanda Gates

Librarian I/Corrections

2024 total comp

$60,000

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $60,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Johnson

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,300
Rutan Exempt: No

At Corrections, Amanda Gates serves as a Librarian I within Adult Education. Their 2024 pay totaled $60,000. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Melanie Meek

Librarian I/Corrections

2024 total comp

$51,500

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $51,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Fayette

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Melanie Meek works as a Librarian I for Corrections within Adult Education. Melanie earned $51,500 in 2024. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Stacey Carter

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$49,000

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $49,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Logan

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Stacey Carter works as a Librarian I for Corrections within Adult Education. Stacey earned $49,000 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Scott Gregory

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$40,600

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $40,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Brown

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Scott Gregory works as a Librarian I for Corrections within Adult Education. Scott earned $40,600 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Janis Elmore

Librarian I/Corrections

2025 total comp

$17,700

Sub-department: Adult Education
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Will

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Janis Elmore is a Librarian I at Corrections within Adult Education. 2025 total compensation came to $17,700. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.