St. Louis County Library
Data received June 2026
Full-time employees
492
Number of departments
40
Median pay
$47,065
Average pay
$57,578
St. Louis County Library
Employees by pay range
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Departments
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| FT employeesempl. | Median pay | Average pay | Median experience | Top earner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administration | 28 | $75,150 | $95,354 | 5.0 | $257,641 |
| Clark Family-Public Service | 26 | $44,192 | $48,890 | 8.0 | $93,712 |
| Daniel Boone-Library | 25 | $41,725 | $47,642 | 8.0 | $99,999 |
| Bookmobiles and Mobile Services | 24 | $42,725 | $47,240 | 5.0 | $96,628 |
| Grant's View-Library | 21 | $46,639 | $52,388 | 11.0 | $87,684 |
| Florissant Valley-Library | 20 | $40,644 | $48,911 | 3.0 | $96,540 |
| Acquisitions | 18 | $51,539 | $62,505 | 13.5 | $99,811 |
| Grand Glaize-Library | 16 | $43,795 | $51,544 | 11.5 | $82,015 |
| Lewis and Clark-Library | 15 | $43,239 | $50,940 | 6.0 | $86,486 |
| Mid-County-Library | 15 | $41,868 | $46,903 | 5.0 | $95,938 |
| Natural Bridge-Library | 15 | $41,102 | $51,125 | 7.0 | $97,086 |
| Samuel Sachs-Library | 15 | $43,444 | $51,574 | 6.0 | $94,200 |
| Prairie Commons-Library | 14 | $45,213 | $52,576 | 8.5 | $90,721 |
| Rock Road-Library | 14 | $46,614 | $54,624 | 10.5 | $85,276 |
| Cliff Cave-Library | 13 | $44,281 | $50,770 | 7.0 | $91,699 |
| Meramec Valley-Library | 13 | $42,627 | $51,555 | 7.0 | $98,009 |
| Park View-Library | 13 | $45,213 | $55,404 | 12.0 | $95,560 |
| Thornhill-Library | 13 | $43,535 | $50,840 | 10.0 | $82,993 |
| History and Genealogy | 12 | $64,616 | $63,975 | 10.5 | $95,000 |
| Oak Bend-Library | 12 | $41,795 | $48,476 | 6.5 | $95,335 |
| Weber Road-Library | 12 | $43,748 | $51,933 | 4.5 | $89,546 |
| Information Services | 11 | $76,687 | $73,618 | 6.0 | $91,446 |
| Jamestown Bluffs-Library | 11 | $49,699 | $55,192 | 13.0 | $96,018 |
| Bridgeton Trails-Library | 10 | $47,053 | $53,516 | 7.5 | $82,306 |
| Building Systems | 10 | $56,088 | $58,792 | 7.0 | $90,184 |
| Eureka Hills-Library | 10 | $41,619 | $50,247 | 11.0 | $94,186 |
| Communications | 9 | $68,630 | $80,041 | 10.0 | $167,692 |
| Customer Connect | 9 | $47,257 | $53,838 | 13.0 | $84,064 |
| IT | 9 | $64,922 | $82,324 | 23.0 | $182,386 |
| Processing | 8 | $43,040 | $48,860 | 21.0 | $84,264 |
| Youth Services | 8 | $71,813 | $72,312 | 19.0 | $112,194 |
| Cataloging | 7 | $76,982 | $82,225 | 14.0 | $112,194 |
| Transporation | 7 | $44,568 | $47,138 | 6.0 | $72,646 |
| Adult Services | 6 | $72,020 | $73,928 | 10.5 | $96,247 |
| Human Resources | 5 | $68,220 | $82,051 | 11.0 | $128,838 |
| Creative Lab | 4 | $49,338 | $54,300 | 2.0 | $69,187 |
| Finance | 4 | $69,355 | $75,395 | 15.0 | $111,172 |
| HQ Custodians | 4 | $43,320 | $50,393 | 10.0 | $72,640 |
| Training | 4 | $62,204 | $67,169 | 14.0 | $83,066 |
| System Administration | 2 | $67,528 | $67,528 | 7.5 | $77,347 |
Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or pay salary, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.