Does Indianapolis Public Library pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Indianapolis Public Library employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Indianapolis Public Library. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Indianapolis Public Library?

82% of Indianapolis Public Library employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Indianapolis Public Library 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Indianapolis Public Library?

Page (7) , Librarian (5) , Computer Lab Assistant (3) , Library Assistant (3) , Computer Assistant (2) , Library Assistant II (2) , Public Service Associate (2) , Public Services Librarian (2)

What are the pros of working at Indianapolis Public Library according to real employee reviews?

"Great staff and co" ((in 6 reviews)); "Flexible hours." ((in 4 reviews)); "Great people to work with at the branches." ((in 4 reviews)); "Amazing coworkers and support!!" ((in 3 reviews)); "Benefits are available to both part" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Indianapolis Public Library according to real employee reviews?

"Stagnant salaries." ((in 4 reviews)); "Dysfunctional management, no accountability by managers, ineffective oversight by upper managament and human resources." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Indianapolis Public Library redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Indianapolis Public Library redundancy and their outlook for job security at Indianapolis Public Library in 2026.

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4.3

82% would recommend to a friend

(73 total reviews)

John Helling

77% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

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Indianapolis Public Library has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 73 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Indianapolis Public Library employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

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73 reviews

5.0

Jun 10, 2026

Fire workplace we need more pages guys

Page

Recommend

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Pros

Amazing coworkers and support!! You get really close with your coworkers its so fun guys

Cons

People can be weird sometimes but like not like theres rly anything you can do abt that. Security could be a bit stronger in some areas maybe

5.0

Nov 7, 2025

Great place to make a career

Circulation supervisor

Recommend

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Pay, morale, location, career, vibe

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Red tape, insurance, safety, security, union

5.0

May 15, 2025

Quiet and Calm Place to Work

Page

Recommend

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It was a fantastic opportunity to work after school and gain experience with children and adults.

Cons

Not much that I can think of. Great communication and an easy interview process.

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