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Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Library

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Library

Source file: Louisville Metro — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Library supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.

In 2021, this agency had 354 employees with median total compensation of $32,323; the highest distinct record was $117,522.

Year
2021
Total payroll
$10.8M
Employees
354
Median total
$32,323
Highest record
$117,522

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2021 total compensation is spread across the 354 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($32,323) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $29,845 (97%)
  • Overtime — $411 (1%)
  • Other — $358 (1%)
  • Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$4,528
$11,727
$32,323
$45,183
$58,553

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $58,553 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,528. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Library Clerk L/U
100 · $15,091
Library Assistant L/U
90 · $40,731
Library Page L/U
47 · $7,474
Librarian L/U
27 · $56,570
Library Manager-Community
10 · $56,328

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Ashton David

Library Clerk L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$31,201
Base pay
$29,746
Overtime
$1,255
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,201

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$31,200
Record ID
7,405
Year-to-Date Total
$32,243

Ashton David works as a Library Clerk L/U for Library. Ashton earned $31,201 in 2021.

Lillian Hanson

Library Clerk L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$30,964
Base pay
$29,806
Overtime
$959
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,964

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$31,200
Record ID
7,271
Year-to-Date Total
$32,005

Lillian Hanson works as a Library Clerk L/U for Library. Lillian earned $30,964 in 2021.

Ryan Paulin

Library Clerk L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$30,553
Base pay
$29,817
Overtime
$736
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,553

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$31,200
Record ID
4,545
Year-to-Date Total
$31,589

Ryan Paulin works as a Library Clerk L/U for Library. Ryan earned $30,553 in 2021.

Kevin Bailey

Library Assistant L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$30,349
Base pay
$29,390
Overtime
$759
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,349

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$37,794
Record ID
7,393
Year-to-Date Total
$31,404

Kevin Bailey holds the role of Library Assistant L/U at Library. In 2021, their total compensation was $30,349.

David Martin

Library Page L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$29,863
Base pay
$28,413
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,450
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,863

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$28,434
Record ID
3
Year-to-Date Total
$30,863

David Martin works as a Library Page L/U for Library. David earned $29,863 in 2021.

Jacquelyn Smithers

Library Page L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$29,825
Base pay
$28,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,450
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,825

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$28,434
Record ID
185
Year-to-Date Total
$30,860

Jacquelyn Smithers holds the role of Library Page L/U at Library. In 2021, their total compensation was $29,825.