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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Maintenance Worker II - Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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John Thomas is a Maintenance Worker II - Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2022 total compensation came to $37,881.
Library Manager-Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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Rachel Smith works as a Library Manager-Regional for Louisville Free Public Library. Rachel earned $37,853 in 2026.
Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Garrett Wilson holds the role of Library Clerk Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2022, their total compensation was $37,244.
Information Systems Supervisor/Louisville Free Public Library
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Teneisha Ali holds the role of Information Systems Supervisor at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,162.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Aaron Pardieu is a Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $37,142.
Library Manager-Community/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Lisa Claybrooks serves as a Library Manager-Community. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,864.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Connor Christopher works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Connor earned $36,858 in 2024.
Library Programs Supvervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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Peter Howard works as a Library Programs Supvervisor - Regional for Louisville Free Public Library. Peter earned $36,419 in 2023.
Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Diego Castro works as a Library Clerk Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Diego earned $36,418 in 2024.
Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Jacqueline Gagne is a Library Clerk Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2022 total compensation came to $36,349.
Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Eden Carter serves as a Library Clerk Lu. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,201.
Library Manager-Community/Louisville Free Public Library
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Natalie Woods is a Library Manager-Community at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $36,093.