Job title
Sandık Emaneti
Custody of the cash chest
Group of job titles: Accounts and statistics
Stored spellings: Sandik Emaneti
22 officials held the job title Sandık Emaneti. Its 93 annual entries run from 1846 to 1907 (AH 1263 to 1324). The median of the 93 recorded monthly salaries is 450 kuruş, against 500 kuruş for the whole collection in the same years. The median entry paid 84 per cent of the collection median of its year. On average an official was paid more than 45 per cent of the other officials with a salary in the same year. Half of the officials have an entry in it in no more than 2 different years, and a quarter in 4 or more. It was the first title on record for 27 per cent of the officials and the last for 32 per cent. The title held just after it by most officials is Muhabere Memuru (5 officials). The entries name 18 places. The place with the largest number of officials is Beirut (Beyrut), with 2.
- Officials
- 22
- Years on recordAH 1263 to 1324, 51 years with an entry
- 1846 to 1907
- Median monthly salary0.84× the collection median of the same years (500 kuruş)
- 450 kuruş
- Places with officials
- 18
- First job title on recordfor 6 of the 22 officials
- 27%
Profile of the group: Accounts and statistics
No source read describes Sandık Emaneti by itself, so this is the profile of its group of job titles.
Offices of accounts, collections and statistics. Ministries kept accountants (muhasebeci) among their central officials, as the regulation of 1879 for the Ministry of Justice and the gendarmerie regulation of 1903/04 for the Ministry of Police show.
Hard skillsinferred from the duties
- bookkeeping (usûl-i defterî, defter tutma usulü), which the Mülkiye taught from 1859 and the rüşdiye from 1869
A field marked "inferred from the duties" is reasoned from the duties or the words of the group; the sources below do not state it.
Sources
- Akyıldız, Ali (2019). Mekteb-i Mülkiyye. TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi, supplement vol. 2 (revised third printing), 238-240. Online copy (read 14 October 2026).Pages or part: 238. Used for: hard skills.
- Yavuz, Hulusi (1988). Adliye Nezâreti. TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi, vol. 1, 389-390. Online copy (read 14 October 2026).Pages or part: 389. Used for: summary.
- Özcan, Abdülkadir (2013). Zaptiye. TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi, vol. 44, 128-130. Online copy (read 14 October 2026).Pages or part: 128-130. Used for: summary.
- Öztürk, Cemil (2008). Rüşdiye. TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi, vol. 35, 300-303. Online copy (read 14 October 2026).Pages or part: 301. Used for: hard skills.
Monthly salary each year
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| Year | Recorded salaries | Median | Mean | Lower quartile | Upper quartile | Median of the whole collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1846/47 | 1 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 300 |
| 1847/48 | 1 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 250 |
| 1848/49 | 1 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 300 |
| 1849/50 | 1 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 250 |
| 1850/51 | 1 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 175 |
| 1851/52 | 1 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 282.5 |
| 1852/53 | 1 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 350 |
| 1853/54 | 1 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 400 |
| 1854/55 | 2 | 275 | 275 | 262.5 | 287.5 | 400 |
| 1855/56 | 1 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 450 |
| 1856/57 | 1 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 375 |
| 1857/58 | 1 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 475 |
| 1858/59 | 1 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 500 |
| 1859/60 | 1 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 500 |
| 1860/61 | 1 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 500 |
| 1861/62 | 1 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 600 |
| 1863/64 | 1 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 500 |
| 1864/65 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 625 |
| 1865/66 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 650 |
| 1866/67 | 1 | 420 | 420 | 420 | 420 | 600 |
| 1867/68 | 1 | 420 | 420 | 420 | 420 | 600 |
| 1869/70 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 600 |
| 1873/74 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1874/75 | 2 | 475 | 475 | 462.5 | 487.5 | 535 |
| 1875/76 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 530 |
| 1878 | 1 | 900 | 900 | 900 | 900 | 600 |
| 1880/81 | 2 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 500 |
| 1881/82 | 1 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 500 |
| 1882/83 | 1 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 500 |
| 1883/84 | 2 | 262.5 | 262.5 | 256.25 | 268.75 | 500 |
| 1884/85 | 3 | 450 | 908.33 | 362.5 | 1,225 | 500 |
| 1885/86 | 2 | 525 | 525 | 487.5 | 562.5 | 500 |
| 1886/87 | 2 | 525 | 525 | 487.5 | 562.5 | 500 |
| 1887/88 | 3 | 360 | 390 | 360 | 405 | 500 |
| 1888/89 | 2 | 330 | 330 | 315 | 345 | 500 |
| 1889/90 | 1 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 500 |
| 1890/91 | 3 | 300 | 433.33 | 300 | 500 | 500 |
| 1891/92 | 2 | 500 | 500 | 400 | 600 | 500 |
| 1892/93 | 3 | 600 | 566.67 | 500 | 650 | 500 |
| 1893/94 | 3 | 650 | 583.33 | 525 | 675 | 500 |
| 1894/95 | 4 | 525 | 505 | 367.5 | 662.5 | 500 |
| 1895/96 | 4 | 675 | 662.5 | 587.5 | 750 | 500 |
| 1896/97 | 4 | 607.5 | 606.25 | 538.75 | 675 | 500 |
| 1897/98 | 4 | 620 | 612.5 | 557.5 | 675 | 500 |
| 1898/99 | 4 | 725 | 687.5 | 580 | 832.5 | 500 |
| 1899/1900 | 4 | 695 | 722.5 | 605 | 812.5 | 500 |
| 1900/01 | 4 | 725 | 772.5 | 685 | 812.5 | 500 |
| 1901/02 | 2 | 730 | 730 | 720 | 740 | 500 |
| 1902/03 | 2 | 730 | 730 | 720 | 740 | 500 |
| 1903/04 | 2 | 605 | 605 | 552.5 | 657.5 | 475 |
| 1906/07 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 450 |
Salaries are nominal monthly amounts in kuruş, as assigned. The thick line is the median of each year and the thin line the mean. A year with fewer than 5 recorded salaries is drawn as an open mark and is not joined to the line.
Pay against the whole collection
22 officials with a salary, each counted once in the band of the median of the official's salaries in this job. A bar runs from its number to the next; the last is 2,500 kuruş and more. Most officials (23%) are in the band 300 to 400 kuruş.
The same numbers as a table
| Median monthly salary, kuruş | Officials | Share | Whole collection |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 100 | 0 | 0% | 3% |
| 100 to 200 | 0 | 0% | 10% |
| 200 to 300 | 4 | 18% | 17% |
| 300 to 400 | 5 | 23% | 18% |
| 400 to 500 | 5 | 23% | 17% |
| 500 to 750 | 5 | 23% | 23% |
| 750 to 1,000 | 2 | 9% | 5% |
| 1,000 to 1,500 | 1 | 5% | 4% |
| 1,500 to 2,500 | 0 | 0% | 2% |
| 2,500 and more | 0 | 0% | 1% |
The median of the 93 recorded monthly salaries of this job is 450 kuruş. In the same years the whole collection paid a median of 500 kuruş. The median entry paid 0.84× the collection median of its year, and the middle half of the entries between 0.63× and 1.3×. On average an official of this job was paid more than 45% of the other paid officials of the same year.
The dot is the median, the box the middle half of the entries. Dashed lines: the collection median of the same years (1×) and the middle of the paid officials (50%).
Where the job was held
| Place | Officials | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| Beirut (Beyrut) | 2 | |
| Çatalca | 2 | |
| Arapgir | 1 | |
| Bitola (Manastır) | 1 | |
| Darıca | 1 | |
| Erzurum | 1 | |
| Galata | 1 | |
| Heybeliada | 1 | |
| Ioannina (Yanya) | 1 | |
| Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 1 |
Career paths: the titles just before and after
The number is the officials who made the move. Under it, the median change of the monthly salary: the first salary of the later title less the last salary of the earlier one, where at least 5 moves have both.
Held just before
The title of the entries just before a run of Sandık Emaneti. Pay: the change on moving from that title to Sandık Emaneti. The 8 titles with most officials, of 17 moves in all.
Held just after
The title of the entries just after a run of Sandık Emaneti. Pay: the change on moving from Sandık Emaneti to that title. The 8 titles with most officials, of 16 moves in all.
Of the 23 moves shown, 12 cross at least one year without an annual entry; nothing is known about those years. Two posts held in the same years are not counted as a move.
Time in the job
- Years with an entry in the job
- 2 yearsmedian over 22 officials
- A quarter of the officials
- 4 years or moreupper quartile
- Most years of one official
- 21 years
Years are years with an annual entry in the job, each counted once for an official. They need not follow one another, and nothing is known about a year without an entry. With two posts in the first or last year, both count.
Who held the job
Officials of this jobWhole collection
Community
22 officials with it recorded.
Age at the first annual entry in the job
22 officials with it recorded.
Province of birth
22 officials with it recorded. 6 other values not shown.
Schooling
21 officials with it recorded. An official can have several, so the shares add up to more than 100%. The groups of the schools recorded for each official.
Languages
22 officials with it recorded. An official can have several, so the shares add up to more than 100%.
Qualification
22 officials with it recorded. A diploma, certificate, training or decoration (nişan) recorded in the schooling or the work.
Officials on record each year
The same numbers as a table
| Year | Officials on record | First recorded | Annual entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1846/47 (AH 1263) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1847/48 (AH 1264) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1848/49 (AH 1265) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1849/50 (AH 1266) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1850/51 (AH 1267) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1851/52 (AH 1268) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1852/53 (AH 1269) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1853/54 (AH 1270) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1854/55 (AH 1271) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1855/56 (AH 1272) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1856/57 (AH 1273) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1857/58 (AH 1274) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1858/59 (AH 1275) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1859/60 (AH 1276) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1860/61 (AH 1277) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1861/62 (AH 1278) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1863/64 (AH 1280) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1864/65 (AH 1281) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1865/66 (AH 1282) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1866/67 (AH 1283) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1867/68 (AH 1284) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1869/70 (AH 1286) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1873/74 (AH 1290) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1874/75 (AH 1291) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1875/76 (AH 1292) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1878 (AH 1295) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1880/81 (AH 1298) | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1881/82 (AH 1299) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1882/83 (AH 1300) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1883/84 (AH 1301) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1884/85 (AH 1302) | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 1885/86 (AH 1303) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1886/87 (AH 1304) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1887/88 (AH 1305) | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 1888/89 (AH 1306) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1890/91 (AH 1308) | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1892/93 (AH 1310) | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 1895/96 (AH 1313) | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1898/99 (AH 1316) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1899/1900 (AH 1317) | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1906/07 (AH 1324) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
An official is counted once in a year. First recorded is the first year in which the collection has an annual entry of the official on this page. It is not a hiring date.
Places
| Place | Province | Officials | Annual entries | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beirut (Beyrut) | Beirut (Beyrut) province | 2 | 25 | 1888 to 1904 |
| Çatalca | Istanbul (Dersaadet) province | 2 | 2 | 1880/81 |
| Lom | Danube (Tuna) province | 1 | 21 | 1846 to 1868 |
| Thessaloniki (Selanik) | Thessaloniki (Selanik) province | 1 | 9 | 1890 to 1899 |
| Galata | Istanbul (Dersaadet) province | 1 | 6 | 1895 to 1901 |
| Bitola (Manastır) | Bitola (Manastır) province | 1 | 4 | 1884 to 1888 |
| Istanbul (Dersaadet) | Istanbul (Dersaadet) province | 1 | 4 | 1899 to 1903 |
| Pristina (Priştine) | Kosovo (Kosova) province | 1 | 3 | 1881 to 1884 |
| Erzurum | Erzurum province | 1 | 2 | 1878 to 1885 |
| Princes' Islands (Adalar) | Istanbul (Dersaadet) province | 1 | 2 | 1887 to 1889 |
| Arapgir | Mamuretülaziz province | 1 | 1 | 1854/55 |
| Darıca | Istanbul (Dersaadet) province | 1 | 1 | 1885/86 |
| Heybeliada | Istanbul (Dersaadet) province | 1 | 1 | 1886/87 |
| Ioannina (Yanya) | Ioannina (Yanya) province | 1 | 1 | 1903/04 |
| Ovacık | Mamuretülaziz province | 1 | 1 | 1887/88 |
| Silifke | Adana province | 1 | 1 | 1894/95 |
| Suriye | Syria (Suriye) province | 1 | 1 | 1906/07 |
| Van | Van province | 1 | 1 | 1890/91 |
Ottoman officials recorded
22 officials, the one with most annual entries first.
Years run from the first to the last annual entry. An official without a recorded name is listed after the named officials.
How to read these records: years and calendars, what first recorded means, gaps between annual entries, and salaries.
Subjects
- Custody of the cash chest (Sandık Emaneti)
- Ottoman job titles (Osmanlı memuriyet unvanları)
- Labour history (emek tarihi)
- Salaries of officials (memur maaşları)
- Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
- Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
- Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
- Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
- Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)