Connect the diverse community with library resources that enrich enlighten and entertain. Provide open and free access to information. Delivery timely confidential and customer oriented services to meet the informational recreational and educational needs of the community
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 25 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Clarence Public Library Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $104k $116k |
Amherst Public Library Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $99k $111k |
Grand Island Memorial Library Officer (Unspecified) | $99k $110k |
Hamburg Public Library Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $98k $110k |
Orchard Park Public Library Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $94k $105k |
Elma Public Library Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $91k $101k |
City of Tonawanda Public Library Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $90k $101k |
Lancaster Public Library Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $90k $100k |
Town of Tonawanda Public Library Officer (Unspecified) | $89k $99k |
Town of Collins Public Libary Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $85k $95k |
West Seneca Public Library Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $80k $89k |
Newstead Public Library Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $79k $88k |
Aurora Town Public Library Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $72k $80k |
Eden Library Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $70k $78k |
Hulbert Library of the Town of Concor Officer (Unspecified) | $69k $77k |
Marilla Free Library Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $67k $75k |
Amherst Public Library Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $67k $74k |
Boston Free Library Director Director (Operational) 10th to 25th percentile | $60k $67k |
Ewell Free Library Director Director (Operational) 10th to 25th percentile | $58k $64k |
Town of N Collins Public Library Officer (Unspecified) | $56k $63k |
Cheektowaga Public Library Dictore Officer (Unspecified) | $55k $61k |
Angola Public Library Director Director (Operational) 10th to 25th percentile | $53k $60k |
Cheektowaga Public Library Director Director (Operational) 10th to 25th percentile | $51k $57k |
Lackawanna Public Library Director Director (Operational) 10th to 25th percentile | $38k $42k |
Lackawanna Public Library Director Effective 6 18 2022 Director (Operational) 10th to 25th percentile | $25k $28k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 135 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
What does the Director (Operational) of BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY earn?
In 2023, the Director (Operational) of BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY received $103,909 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among Education organizations in New York, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY reported $13.1M in total revenue and $13.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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