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
Chien That Ton 2011 Boston Public Library Jr Building Custodian $0 $11,113
Scott M. Thomas 2011 Boston Public Library Sr Bldg Custodian $0 $1,095
Carol G. Taplin 2011 Boston Public Library Sr Library Asst (Branch) $0 $419
An Qi Tan 2011 Boston Public Library Sr Library Asst (Branch) $0 $639
Wing Hei Tam 2011 Boston Public Library Sr Library Asst $0 $2,173
Wai Hing Tam 2011 Boston Public Library Library Aide $0 $0
Tracy Tam 2011 Boston Public Library Library Aide $0 $0
John J Sullivan 2011 Boston Public Library Cataloger And Classifier II $0 $720
John Sullivan 2011 Boston Public Library Sr Library Asst (Branch) $0 $1,173
Elaine Mary Sullivan 2011 Boston Public Library Spec Library Asst I (Branch) $0 $503
Cordelia Sullivan 2011 Boston Public Library Generalist II $0 $720
Christopher C. Strunk 2011 Boston Public Library Childrens Librarian II $0 $1,454
Gregory C Stewartson 2011 Boston Public Library Laborer $0 $496
Bethan R Steward 2011 Boston Public Library Branch Librarian I $0 $529
Linda A Stevens 2011 Boston Public Library Prin Library Asst $0 $0
Jane Kelleher Sproul 2011 Boston Public Library Business Analyst $0 $794
Theoni Solano 2011 Boston Public Library Spec Library Asst II (Branch) $0 $4,577
Jessica C Snow 2011 Boston Public Library Coord Child Young Adults $0 $1,587
Marilyn Smith 2011 Boston Public Library Spec Library Asst I $0 $439
James Smith 2011 Boston Public Library Spec Library Asst II $0 $2,690
Elizabeth J. Smith 2011 Boston Public Library Childrens Librarian II $0 $600
Daniel Smith 2011 Boston Public Library Sr Library Asst (Branch) $0 $419
Boblee Smith 2011 Boston Public Library Sr Library Asst $0 $2,096
Anne Smart 2011 Boston Public Library Branch Librarian I $0 $794
Liya Shtaynmets 2011 Boston Public Library Library Aide $0 $0