Employer
City of Toronto - Public Library Board
Total records: 1,745 (371 in 2025)Years on list: 2013–2025Category: Municipalities and Services
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 371 | +39.5% | $119,379 | $44,289,626 | +40.8% | $220,966 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 266 | +57.4% | $118,217 | $31,445,632 | +52.3% | $172,361 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 169 | +13.4% | $122,197 | $20,651,318 | +16.9% | $135,833 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 149 | +40.6% | $118,558 | $17,665,084 | +35.8% | $112,955 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 106 | -26.4% | $122,703 | $13,006,540 | -25.9% | $91,196 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 144 | +38.5% | $121,873 | $17,549,738 | +37.3% | $91,523 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 104 | +22.4% | $122,898 | $12,781,368 | +21.8% | $90,101 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 85 | +9.0% | $123,477 | $10,495,561 | +8.6% | $68,969 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 78 | +5.4% | $123,889 | $9,663,336 | +6.9% | $64,092 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 74 | +2.8% | $122,158 | $9,039,657 | +1.8% | $58,437 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 72 | +14.3% | $123,276 | $8,875,881 | +12.3% | $58,688 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 63 | -1.6% | $125,512 | $7,907,239 | +1.7% | $37,764 | -- |
| 2013 | 64 | -- | $121,433 | $7,771,719 | -- | $38,096 | -- |
Most common positions
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Library Service Manager | 178 | $109,776 |
| 2 | Senior Branch Head / Senior Department Head | 120 | $106,389 |
| 3 | Senior Services Specialist | 103 | $104,850 |
| 4 | Area Manager | 67 | $122,893 |
| 5 | District Manager | 44 | $120,552 |
| 6 | Branch Head 2 / Department Head | 43 | $104,613 |
| 7 | Services Specialist | 32 | $102,579 |
| 8 | Manager, Facilities Operations | 30 | $122,932 |
| 9 | Senior Collections Specialist | 29 | $103,696 |
| 10 | Senior Financial Analyst | 25 | $110,162 |
Top earners from this employer since 2013
| Year | Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vickery Bowles | City Librarian | $377,690 |
| 2024 | Vickery Bowles | City Librarian | $288,306 |
| 2021 | Vickery Bowles | City Librarian | $272,487 |
| 2020 | Vickery Bowles | City Librarian | $271,594 |
| 2023 | Vickery Bowles | City Librarian | $270,807 |
| 2019 | Vickery Bowles | City Librarian | $257,169 |
| 2025 | Mohammed Hosseini-Ara | City Librarian | $255,738 |
| 2022 | Vickery Bowles | City Librarian | $255,000 |
| 2018 | Vickery Bowles | City Librarian | $252,582 |
| 2014 | Jane Pyper | City Librarian | $240,586 |