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Milwaukee, WI · 2025 pay · 23 people

How much does a library reference assistant make in Milwaukee, WI?

$62,745typical pay for full-year library reference assistants in 2025

$61,890 – $66,062what most people earned

Counting everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers, typical pay was $62,506. Typical pay rose 7.1% from 2024.

✓ Official data from City of Milwaukee · Matches the agency's latest release · city.milwaukee.gov ↗

Where library reference assistants work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Highest-paid library reference assistants, 2025

  1. 1Brian D HannemannLibrary Reference Assistant · Milwaukee$69,366
  2. 2Randall J LundyLibrary Reference Assistant · Milwaukee$68,857
  3. 3Elizabeth A GabrielLibrary Reference Assistant · Milwaukee$68,754
  4. 4Derek Anthony MarinelloLibrary Reference Assistant · Milwaukee$68,737
  5. 5Katherine M CaputaLibrary Reference Assistant · Milwaukee$67,358

Common questions

How much does a library reference assistant make in Milwaukee, WI?

Full-year library reference assistants were typically paid $62,745 in 2025; most earned between $61,890 and $66,062. Counting all 23 people paid, typical pay was $62,506.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for library reference assistants in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Library Reference Assistant, at any level (for example "Library Reference Assistant"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this