Süleyman Vehbi Efendi
Annual salary study and register readings
This study view uses the annual salary reference records. The main biography brings together the wider career and its sources.
Life and register readings
Born in Bursa in 1846/47 (AH 1263), Süleyman Vehbi Efendi came from the İslam community. Work began in 1871/72, at about 24, on a first salary of 20 kuruş. The first annual entry, for 1871/72, names Süleyman Vehbi as devirhanlığı, with no place. The lists have no entry for 1872 to 1874, 1875 to 1881 and 1884 to 1889.
The salary went from 20 kuruş a month in 1871/72 to 271 in 1905/06, the peak, when 28 per cent of paid officials earned less. In all, 21 years of salary come to 37,593 kuruş, 36 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned in those years. The final annual entry is for 1905/06.
Places in order of time#
Each number is a stop: the birthplace, the place of first work, then every place of the annual entries in turn. The year beside an arrow is the first entry at the new place.
Born 1846/47 (AH 1263)
Place not recorded
1871/72 (AH 1288)
devirhanlığı
20 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
Place not recorded
1874/75 (AH 1291)
No annual entry for 1872 to 1874 (AH 1289 to 1290) before it.
imam-ı sânîliği
120 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
Place not recorded
1881/82 (AH 1299)
No annual entry for 1875 to 1881 (AH 1292 to 1298) before it.
imam-ı evvelliği
45 to 130 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
Place not recorded
1883/84 (AH 1301)
No annual entry for 1882/83 (AH 1300) before it.
muallimliği (ilâveten)
50 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
Place not recorded
1889 to 1906 (AH 1307 to 1323)
No annual entry for 1884 to 1889 (AH 1302 to 1306) before it.
âzâlığı
126.75 to 271 kuruş a month; entries in 17 years
Career and salary#
Log scale: equal steps are equal ratios. The median of the same title is drawn for the years in which at least 5 officials with that title had a salary, and the median of the same province for the years in which at least 5 officials were paid in the province of the official's salary that year.
The numbers of the chart
| Year | Salary | Median, all officials | Median, same title | Median, same province | Paid less |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871/72 | 20 | 420.5 | 1% | ||
| 1874/75 | 120 | 450 | 7% | ||
| 1881/82 | 130 | 400 | 8% | ||
| 1883/84 | 50 | 400 | 1% | ||
| 1889/90 | 130 | 400 | 9% | ||
| 1890/91 | 130 | 400 | 10% | ||
| 1891/92 | 130 | 400 | 9% | ||
| 1892/93 | 130 | 400 | 9% | ||
| 1893/94 | 130 | 400 | 9% | ||
| 1894/95 | 130 | 400 | 9% | ||
| 1895/96 | 126.75 | 400 | 8% | ||
| 1896/97 | 126.75 | 450 | 7% | ||
| 1897/98 | 126.75 | 400 | 8% | ||
| 1898/99 | 140.75 | 400 | 9% | ||
| 1899/1900 | 140.75 | 400 | 10% | ||
| 1900/01 | 200 | 400 | 15% | ||
| 1901/02 | 200 | 400 | 14% | ||
| 1902/03 | 200 | 400 | 14% | ||
| 1903/04 | 250 | 405 | 22% | ||
| 1904/05 | 250 | 400 | 22% | ||
| 1905/06 | 271 | 430 | 28% |
Paid less: the share of the other officials with a salary that year who earned less.
Point at a year for its salary, title, place and the median of all officials paid that year. Choose a row of the table to mark its years in the charts and its stop on the map.
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1871/72AH 1288 | First work | 20first-salary field | |
| 1871/72AH 1288 | devirhanlığı | 20 | |
| No annual entry: 1872 to 1874 (AH 1289 to 1290) | |||
| 1874/75AH 1291 | imam-ı sânîliği | 120 | |
| No annual entry: 1875 to 1881 (AH 1292 to 1298) | |||
| 1881/82AH 1299 | imam-ı evvelliği | 130 to 45 | |
| No annual entry: 1882/83 (AH 1300) | |||
| 1883/84AH 1301 | muallimliği (ilâveten) | 50 | |
| No annual entry: 1884 to 1889 (AH 1302 to 1306) | |||
| 1889 to 1906AH 1307 to 1323 | âzâlığı | 271 | |
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1846/47 (AH 1263)
- Birthplace
- Bursa
- Community
- İslam
First work
- Year
- 1871/72 (AH 1288)
Recorded with#
Officials who share a place, a job title, a school, a birthplace or the year of the first annual entry. Ranks compare the highest monthly salary of each official.
Same birthplace
Of the 302 officials born in Bursa, 286 have a recorded salary; Süleyman Vehbi Efendi had the 241st highest salary of them.
- Ahmed Nasib Efendiborn 1846/47 (AH 1263); highest salary 1,400 kuruş
- Mehmed Fahreddin Efendiborn 1846/47 (AH 1263); highest salary 600 kuruş
- Mehmed Tevfik Efendiborn 1846/47 (AH 1263); highest salary 600 kuruş
- Süleyman Vehbi Beyborn 1846/47 (AH 1263); highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- Ali Rıza Efendiborn 1845/46 (AH 1262); highest salary 400 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 116 officials whose first annual entry is for 1871/72 (AH 1288), 103 have a recorded salary; Süleyman Vehbi Efendi had the 99th highest salary of them.
- Mahmud Hanefi Efendifirst annual entry 1871/72 (AH 1288); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Mehmed Tevfik Efendifirst annual entry 1871/72 (AH 1288); highest salary 600 kuruş
- Sâlih Efendifirst annual entry 1871/72 (AH 1288); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Mehmet Raşit Efendifirst annual entry 1871/72 (AH 1288); highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- Ali Rıza Efendifirst annual entry 1871/72 (AH 1288); highest salary 500 kuruş
All 116 officials whose first annual entry is for 1871/72 (AH 1288)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871/72AH 1288 | devirhanlığı | 20 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1874/75AH 1291 | imam-ı sânîliği | 120 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | imam-ı evvelliği | 130 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | hafız küttablığı (ilâveten) | 45 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1883/84AH 1301 | muallimliği (ilâveten) | 50 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | âzâlığı | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | ||
| 1889/90AH 1307 | âzâlığı | 130 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | âzâlığı | 130 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | âzâlığı | 130 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | âzâlığı | 130 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | âzâlığı | 130 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | âzâlığı | 130 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | âzâlığı | 126.75 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | âzâlığı | 126.75 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | âzâlığı | 126.75 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | âzâlığı | 126.75 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | âzâlığı | 126.75 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | âzâlığı | 140.75 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | âzâlığı | 140.75 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | âzâlığı | 140.75 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | âzâlığı | 200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | âzâlığı | 200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | âzâlığı | 200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | âzâlığı | 200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | âzâlığı | 250 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | âzâlığı | 250 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | âzâlığı | 250 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 | |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | âzâlığı | 271 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 55/83; 163 |
What the sources named in this table are
- Selected canonical career records
- Dated AH projections of the selected canonical collection; documentary and inferred bases remain available in each dossier.
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|
What the sources named in this table are
- Selected canonical career records
- Dated AH projections of the selected canonical collection; documentary and inferred bases remain available in each dossier.
- Origin of the record: Source collection.
Subjects
- List of Ottoman officials (Osmanlı memurları listesi)
- Collective biography (kolektif biyografi)
- Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
- Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
- Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
- Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
- Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)