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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Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Scott Condra is a Librarian Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $32,087.
Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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James Falkenstine is a Librarian Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $32,087.
Library Supervisor-Community/Louisville Free Public Library
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Lucia Duncan works as a Library Supervisor-Community for Louisville Free Public Library. Lucia earned $32,026 in 2026.
Library Supervisor-Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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Kaira Tucker works as a Library Supervisor-Regional for Louisville Free Public Library. Kaira earned $31,958 in 2026.
Library Supervisor-Community/Louisville Free Public Library
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Barbara Ledford holds the role of Library Supervisor-Community at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2022, their total compensation was $31,899.
Library Programs Supervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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Tonya Swan holds the role of Library Programs Supervisor - Regional at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,651.
Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Lillian Hanson serves as a Library Clerk Lu. Their 2024 pay totaled $31,432.
Library Supervisor-Community/Louisville Free Public Library
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Payton Jackson holds the role of Library Supervisor-Community at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,283.
Library Programs Supervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Lynn Johnson serves as a Library Programs Supervisor - Regional. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,277.
Library Supervisor-Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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Graham Troop holds the role of Library Supervisor-Regional at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,200.
Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Melissa Bigg works as a Librarian Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Melissa earned $31,136 in 2026.
Library Manager-Neighborhood/Louisville Free Public Library
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Sarah Lamping holds the role of Library Manager-Neighborhood at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,046.
Library Programs Supervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Jeannie Eberenz serves as a Library Programs Supervisor - Regional. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,970.
Library Supervisor-Community/Louisville Free Public Library
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Seth Cohen works as a Library Supervisor-Community for Louisville Free Public Library. Seth earned $30,845 in 2026.
Library Supervisor-Community/Louisville Free Public Library
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Bretton Smith holds the role of Library Supervisor-Community at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,787.
Library Supervisor-Community/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Harold Zimmerman serves as a Library Supervisor-Community. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,768.