Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Louisville Free Public Library
Agency file
The Louisville Free Public Library supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.
In 2026, this agency had 354 employees with median total compensation of $18,597; the highest distinct record was $74,632.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 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 ($18,597) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $32,563 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5,674. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 5 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $12.2M — | 368 — | $34,783 — |
| 2023 | $12.1M ▼ 1.2% | 382 ▲ 3.8% | $28,789 ▼ 17.2% |
| 2024 | $12.5M ▲ 3.8% | 394 ▲ 3.1% | $25,867 ▼ 10.2% |
| 2025 | $13.4M ▲ 7.3% | 383 ▼ 2.8% | $34,645 ▲ 33.9% |
| 2026 | $6.6M ▼ 51.2% | 354 ▼ 7.6% | $18,597 ▼ 46.3% |
Record list
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Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Robert Collins is a Library Clerk Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $24,636.
Library Assistant Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library
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Connor Christopher works as a Library Assistant Lu Pt for Louisville Free Public Library. Connor earned $24,626 in 2023.
Library Programs Coordinator/Louisville Free Public Library
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Carolina Rodriguez Curiel is a Library Programs Coordinator at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $24,326.
Library Assistant Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library
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Lauren Smith holds the role of Library Assistant Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2022, their total compensation was $24,150.
Print & Audio Equipment Operator Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Megan Evans works as a Print & Audio Equipment Operator Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Megan earned $24,106 in 2026.
Performance Analyst/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Elizabeth Coleman serves as a Performance Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $23,894.
Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Taylor Lowe holds the role of Librarian Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,873.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Padma Rao works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Padma earned $23,821 in 2026.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Guillermo Salas Garcia is a Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $23,821.
Library Programs Coordinator/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Sarah Hall serves as a Library Programs Coordinator. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,670.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Natalie Thompson is a Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $23,639.
Library Programs Coordinator/Louisville Free Public Library
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Jessica Eslinger works as a Library Programs Coordinator for Louisville Free Public Library. Jessica earned $23,626 in 2026.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Aimee Swift is a Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $23,457.
Library Assistant Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library
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Toria Olson works as a Library Assistant Lu Pt for Louisville Free Public Library. Toria earned $23,152 in 2022.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Derek Wilcher holds the role of Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,094.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Emily Farmer works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Emily earned $23,094 in 2026.
Personnel Specialist/Louisville Free Public Library
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Jessica Irvine is a Personnel Specialist at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $23,088.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Isabella Singleton works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Isabella earned $23,072 in 2026.
Administrative Assistant/Louisville Free Public Library
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Vanessa Fuller is a Administrative Assistant at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $23,040.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Terra Taylor is a Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $22,987.
Library Programs Supervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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Julie Scalos is a Library Programs Supervisor - Regional at Louisville Free Public Library. 2025 total compensation came to $22,949.