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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 Page L/U
47 · $7,474
Librarian L/U
27 · $56,570

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

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Cynthia Shaw

Library Assistant L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$40,835
Base pay
$40,182
Overtime
$303
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,835

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$39,582
Record ID
199
Year-to-Date Total
$41,873

Cynthia Shaw works as a Library Assistant L/U for Library. Cynthia earned $40,835 in 2021.

Madison Smith

Library Assistant L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$40,739
Base pay
$39,651
Overtime
$338
Other pay
$750
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,739

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$39,582
Record ID
4,108
Year-to-Date Total
$41,769

At Library, Madison Smith serves as a Library Assistant L/U. Their 2021 pay totaled $40,739.

Patricia Langley

Library Assistant L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$40,723
Base pay
$37,523
Overtime
$2,150
Other pay
$1,050
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,723

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$43,659
Record ID
2,999
Year-to-Date Total
$41,761

Patricia Langley holds the role of Library Assistant L/U at Library. In 2021, their total compensation was $40,723.

Joshua Herbert

Library Assistant L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$40,444
Base pay
$40,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,444

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$39,582
Record ID
6,764
Year-to-Date Total
$41,465

Joshua Herbert is a Library Assistant L/U at Library. 2021 total compensation came to $40,444.

Lejla Bilanovic

Library Assistant L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$40,351
Base pay
$39,328
Overtime
$1,023
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,351

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$39,582
Record ID
7,576
Year-to-Date Total
$41,391

Lejla Bilanovic is a Library Assistant L/U at Library. 2021 total compensation came to $40,351.

Tracy Thomas

Library Programs Supv-Regional/Library

2021 total comp
$40,156
Base pay
$40,156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,156

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$60,299
Record ID
276
Year-to-Date Total
$42,409

Tracy Thomas is a Library Programs Supv-Regional at Library. 2021 total compensation came to $40,156.

Jonathan Kenemore

Maintenance Worker Ii-L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$39,811
Base pay
$38,062
Overtime
$299
Other pay
$1,450
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,811

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$38,230
Record ID
551
Year-to-Date Total
$40,811

Jonathan Kenemore holds the role of Maintenance Worker Ii-L/U at Library. In 2021, their total compensation was $39,811.

Jerushea Braaksma

Library Assistant L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$39,637
Base pay
$38,039
Overtime
$1,248
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,637

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$39,582
Record ID
6,925
Year-to-Date Total
$40,686

At Library, Jerushea Braaksma serves as a Library Assistant L/U. Their 2021 pay totaled $39,637.

Elizabeth Stopher

Library Assistant L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$39,064
Base pay
$37,854
Overtime
$1,210
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,064

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$39,582
Record ID
3,741
Year-to-Date Total
$40,101

Elizabeth Stopher works as a Library Assistant L/U for Library. Elizabeth earned $39,064 in 2021.

Hillary Roser

Library Assistant L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$38,606
Base pay
$37,629
Overtime
$977
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,606

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$39,582
Record ID
7,918
Year-to-Date Total
$39,653

Hillary Roser is a Library Assistant L/U at Library. 2021 total compensation came to $38,606.

Jessica Himmelheber

Librarian L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$38,577
Base pay
$37,896
Overtime
$281
Other pay
$400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,577

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$51,979
Record ID
4,371
Year-to-Date Total
$39,600

At Library, Jessica Himmelheber serves as a Librarian L/U. Their 2021 pay totaled $38,577.

Kaira Tucker

Library Programs Supv-Regional/Library

2021 total comp
$38,464
Base pay
$38,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,464

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$48,173
Record ID
8,195
Year-to-Date Total
$38,464

Kaira Tucker works as a Library Programs Supv-Regional for Library. Kaira earned $38,464 in 2021.

Nicholas Conder

Library Assistant L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$38,441
Base pay
$37,770
Overtime
$671
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,441

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$39,582
Record ID
7,324
Year-to-Date Total
$39,492

Nicholas Conder is a Library Assistant L/U at Library. 2021 total compensation came to $38,441.

Joni Padgett

Library Clerk L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$38,159
Base pay
$34,744
Overtime
$2,365
Other pay
$1,050
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,159

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$34,216
Record ID
3,770
Year-to-Date Total
$39,217

Joni Padgett works as a Library Clerk L/U for Library. Joni earned $38,159 in 2021.

John Thomas

Maintenance Worker Ii-L/U/Library

2021 total comp
$37,853
Base pay
$36,937
Overtime
$166
Other pay
$750
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,853

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$38,230
Record ID
5,176
Year-to-Date Total
$38,854

John Thomas holds the role of Maintenance Worker Ii-L/U at Library. In 2021, their total compensation was $37,853.