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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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Lee Burchfield

Director/Library

2021 total comp
$117,522
Base pay
$117,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,522

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$119,298
Record ID
434
Year-to-Date Total
$119,816

Lee Burchfield works as a Director for Library. Lee earned $117,522 in 2021.

Robin Arehart

Assistant Director/Library

2021 total comp
$96,700
Base pay
$96,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,700

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$98,163
Record ID
933
Year-to-Date Total
$96,700

Robin Arehart works as a Assistant Director for Library. Robin earned $96,700 in 2021.

Joseph Hampton

Library Content Manager/Library

2021 total comp
$81,883
Base pay
$81,883
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,883

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$83,117
Record ID
3,966
Year-to-Date Total
$83,481

Joseph Hampton is a Library Content Manager at Library. 2021 total compensation came to $81,883.

Benjamin Tipton

Executive Administrator/Library

2021 total comp
$81,174
Base pay
$81,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,174

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$82,402
Record ID
1,470
Year-to-Date Total
$81,174

Benjamin Tipton works as a Executive Administrator for Library. Benjamin earned $81,174 in 2021.

Gregory Schwartz

Computer Services Manager/Library

2021 total comp
$79,210
Base pay
$79,210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,210

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$80,413
Record ID
884
Year-to-Date Total
$79,210

Gregory Schwartz is a Computer Services Manager at Library. 2021 total compensation came to $79,210.

Douglas Foster

Manager of Design and Construc/Library

2021 total comp
$78,379
Base pay
$78,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,379

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$79,560
Record ID
3,550
Year-to-Date Total
$78,379

At Library, Douglas Foster serves as a Manager of Design and Construc. Their 2021 pay totaled $78,379.

Paul Burns

Library Communications Manager/Library

2021 total comp
$78,271
Base pay
$78,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,271

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$79,456
Record ID
604
Year-to-Date Total
$78,271

Paul Burns is a Library Communications Manager at Library. 2021 total compensation came to $78,271.

Kate Schiavi

Library Services Manager/Library

2021 total comp
$75,385
Base pay
$75,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,385

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$76,523
Record ID
1,177
Year-to-Date Total
$75,385

At Library, Kate Schiavi serves as a Library Services Manager. Their 2021 pay totaled $75,385.

Debra Anderson

Library Services Manager/Library

2021 total comp
$75,384
Base pay
$75,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,384

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$76,523
Record ID
813
Year-to-Date Total
$75,384

Debra Anderson holds the role of Library Services Manager at Library. In 2021, their total compensation was $75,384.