City of Boston public payroll explorer

Boston Public Library Payroll

Boston Public Library is represented in the Boston payroll dataset from 2011-2025. Across 8,318 reported records, the department accounts for $200,876,116 in total gross pay and $10,562,887 in overtime. Use this page to review the department’s recurring titles, top-paid records, and year-by-year payroll footprint.

Total pay

$200,876,116

Combined gross pay in this department.

Average pay

$24,150

Average gross pay per record.

Employee names

1,257

Distinct employee-name entries reported.

Overtime

$10,562,887

Combined overtime in the dataset.

Year-by-year department payroll

Year Total Gross
2025 $39,241,988
2024 $36,474,193
2023 $65,643,689
2022 $30,002,527
2021 $29,513,719
2020 $0
2019 $0
2018 $0
2017 $0
2016 $0
2015 $0
2014 $0
2013 $0
2012 $0
2011 $0

Payroll records for this department

Employee Year Department Title Total Gross Overtime
Paul S Edwards 2021 Boston Public Library Branch Librarian II $99,602 $755
Allen F. Knight 2021 Boston Public Library Branch Librarian II $98,928 $2,542
Mary M Pitts 2021 Boston Public Library Branch Librarian II $98,919 $79
Sheila G. Scott 2021 Boston Public Library Branch Librarian $98,293 $53
Mary Ann Bender 2021 Boston Public Library SpcProj/RecordMangmntAsst $98,134 $0
Laura A Koenig 2021 Boston Public Library Head Central Child Serv. $97,663 $0
Jane T. Bickford 2021 Boston Public Library Branch Librarian II $97,525 $79
Margaret A. Kelly 2021 Boston Public Library Branch Librarian II $97,426 $457
Gregor C Smart 2021 Boston Public Library Curator-Professional Lib IV $96,815 $0
Maurice J. Gordon 2021 Boston Public Library Branch Librarian II $96,687 $198
Janice R Knight 2021 Boston Public Library Branch Librarian II $96,545 $159
Carin O'Connor 2021 Boston Public Library Branch Librarian II $96,492 $0
Uma Murthy 2021 Boston Public Library Branch Librarian II $96,386 $0
Jill Soohoo Maneikis 2021 Boston Public Library Dep Dir of Special Events $96,229 $0
Bahadir Kavlakli 2021 Boston Public Library Digital ImagingProductionCoord $96,151 $0
Christopher Letizia 2021 Boston Public Library Book Conservatior Proj Direc $95,839 $0
Jessica Lee Elias 2021 Boston Public Library Community Learning Supv $93,591 $0
Eve Celeste Neiger 2021 Boston Public Library Lead Archivist $93,125 $0
Jay D Hamilton 2021 Boston Public Library Technology Access Manager $91,496 $2,819
Amber M De Angelis 2021 Boston Public Library Curator-Professional Lib IV $91,106 $0
Jennifer A. Hawes 2021 Boston Public Library Branch Librarian II $90,943 $636
Benjamin C Barber 2021 Boston Public Library Digital Repository Developer $90,656 $0
Helen F Bender 2021 Boston Public Library Branch Librarian I $89,891 $0
Maija L Meadows Hasegawa 2021 Boston Public Library Yth Programs Librarian III $89,854 $72
Kimberly A. McCleary 2021 Boston Public Library Branch Librarian I $89,777 $361