Position
City Librarian
Total records: 54 (2 in 2025)Years on list: 1998–2025
Number of people on sunshine list
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | +100.0% | $316,714 | $633,427 | +119.7% | $1,596 | +31.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% | $288,306 | $288,306 | +6.5% | $10,058 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% | $270,807 | $270,807 | +6.2% | $10,120 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% | $255,000 | $255,000 | -6.4% | $10,103 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% | $272,487 | $272,487 | +0.3% | $10,093 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% | $271,594 | $271,594 | +5.6% | $9,789 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% | $257,169 | $257,169 | +1.8% | $7,624 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% | $252,582 | $252,582 | +5.7% | $1,589 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% | $239,023 | $239,023 | +5.6% | $1,510 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% | $226,289 | $226,289 | +6.0% | $1,411 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | -50.0% | $213,533 | $213,533 | -51.0% | $1,381 | -- |
| 2014 | 2 | +100.0% | $218,098 | $436,196 | +90.8% | $1,672 | -- |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% | $228,618 | $228,618 | +4.8% | $1,109 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 1 | -66.7% | $218,139 | $218,139 | -55.8% | $953 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 3 | +50.0% | $164,342 | $493,027 | +34.0% | $1,964 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% | $183,917 | $367,835 | -2.0% | $1,511 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 2 | -60.0% | $187,680 | $375,359 | -52.5% | $1,446 | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 5 | +66.7% | $157,916 | $789,579 | +69.9% | $9,564 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 3 | +0.0% | $154,915 | $464,745 | +5.0% | $10,190 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 3 | +0.0% | $147,509 | $442,528 | +1.4% | $11,690 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 3 | -25.0% | $145,505 | $436,515 | -26.4% | $10,678 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 4 | -20.0% | $148,194 | $592,777 | -7.7% | $18,547 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 5 | +66.7% | $128,414 | $642,068 | +58.3% | $11,492 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 3 | +50.0% | $135,224 | $405,672 | +41.2% | $10,378 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 2 | +100.0% | $143,676 | $287,352 | +88.9% | $1,797 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.0% | $152,081 | $152,081 | +12.3% | $6,351 | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% | $135,440 | $135,440 | +5.7% | $6,488 | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 1 | -- | $128,107 | $128,107 | -- | $4,077 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Toronto - Public Library Board | 15 | $256,335 |
| 2 | City of Toronto - Public Library | 10 | $194,735 |
| 3 | City of Ottawa - Library Services | 8 | $152,322 |
| 4 | Toronto Public Library | 5 | $145,261 |
| 5 | Burlington Public Library | 5 | $114,634 |
| 6 | City of Ottawa | 4 | $126,836 |
| 7 | City of Ottawa - Public Library | 3 | $133,409 |
| 8 | City of Toronto - Toronto Public Library | 2 | $174,280 |
| 9 | Burlington Public Library Board | 1 | $108,235 |
| 10 | City of Burlington - Public Library | 1 | $101,454 |
Top earners in this position since 1998
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vickery Bowles | City of Toronto - Public Library Board | $377,690 |
| 2024 | Vickery Bowles | City of Toronto - Public Library Board | $288,306 |
| 2021 | Vickery Bowles | City of Toronto - Public Library Board | $272,487 |
| 2020 | Vickery Bowles | City of Toronto - Public Library Board | $271,594 |
| 2023 | Vickery Bowles | City of Toronto - Public Library Board | $270,807 |
| 2019 | Vickery Bowles | City of Toronto - Public Library Board | $257,169 |
| 2025 | Mohammed Hosseini-Ara | City of Toronto - Public Library Board | $255,738 |
| 2022 | Vickery Bowles | City of Toronto - Public Library Board | $255,000 |
| 2018 | Vickery Bowles | City of Toronto - Public Library Board | $252,582 |
| 2014 | Jane Pyper | City of Toronto - Public Library Board | $240,586 |