Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Louisville Free Public Library

Agency file

Louisville Free Public Library

Source file: Louisville Metro — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year: 2026
Employees: 354
Median total: $18,597
Highest record: $74,632

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$0$45,552+

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.

Average pay composition

Base — $18,054 (97%)
Overtime — $481 (3%)
Other — $0 (0%)
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

$5,674

$7,947

$18,597

$26,184

$32,563

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).

Largest job titles

68 · $21,133

49 · $7,771

45 · $15,983

44 · $6,134

30 · $28,522

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

Highest-paid first / page 4

Cynthia Butor

Library Programs Supervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$29,558

Base pay: $29,558
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,558

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $64,043
Record ID: 25,400
Year-to-Date Total: $29,558

At Louisville Free Public Library, Cynthia Butor serves as a Library Programs Supervisor - Regional. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,558.

Sarah Evans

Library Supervisor-Community/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$29,558

Base pay: $29,558
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,558

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $64,043
Record ID: 22,032
Year-to-Date Total: $29,558

Sarah Evans works as a Library Supervisor-Community for Louisville Free Public Library. Sarah earned $29,558 in 2026.

Erin Williams

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$29,472

Base pay: $28,522
Overtime: $951
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,472

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,797
Record ID: 22,958
Year-to-Date Total: $29,491

Erin Williams holds the role of Librarian Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,472.

Katherine Skaggs

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$29,235

Base pay: $28,522
Overtime: $713
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,235

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,797
Record ID: 22,575
Year-to-Date Total: $29,249

At Louisville Free Public Library, Katherine Skaggs serves as a Librarian Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,235.

Heather Lee

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$29,202

Base pay: $28,430
Overtime: $772
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,202

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,797
Record ID: 22,012
Year-to-Date Total: $29,214

Heather Lee holds the role of Librarian Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,202.

Irvin Toebbe

Maintenance Mechanic Library/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$29,199

Base pay: $29,149
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,199

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $56,139
Record ID: 9,002
Year-to-Date Total: $34,919

At Louisville Free Public Library, Irvin Toebbe serves as a Maintenance Mechanic Library. Their 2023 pay totaled $29,199.

Rachael Sullivan

Library Supervisor-Community/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$29,064

Base pay: $29,064
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,064

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $62,192
Record ID: 25,928
Year-to-Date Total: $29,064

Rachael Sullivan holds the role of Library Supervisor-Community at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,064.

Leila Bridgewater

Library Manager-Community/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$29,041

Base pay: $28,808
Overtime: $233
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,041

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $65,291
Record ID: 26,662
Year-to-Date Total: $29,043

At Louisville Free Public Library, Leila Bridgewater serves as a Library Manager-Community. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,041.

Robert Gieszl

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$28,997

Base pay: $28,522
Overtime: $475
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,997

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,797
Record ID: 21,456
Year-to-Date Total: $29,016

Robert Gieszl works as a Librarian Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Robert earned $28,997 in 2026.

Kenneth Wuetcher

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$28,997

Base pay: $28,522
Overtime: $475
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,997

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,797
Record ID: 21,845
Year-to-Date Total: $29,028

Kenneth Wuetcher is a Librarian Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $28,997.

Anthony Johnson

Library Supervisor-Community/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$28,785

Base pay: $28,785
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,785

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $62,192
Record ID: 25,725
Year-to-Date Total: $28,785

Anthony Johnson is a Library Supervisor-Community at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $28,785.

Jacqueline Gagne

Library Programs Supervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$28,704

Base pay: $28,704
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,704

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $62,192
Record ID: 23,184
Year-to-Date Total: $28,704

At Louisville Free Public Library, Jacqueline Gagne serves as a Library Programs Supervisor - Regional. Their 2026 pay totaled $28,704.

Brian Whitehouse

Library Supervisor-Community/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$28,704

Base pay: $28,704
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,704

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $62,192
Record ID: 24,877
Year-to-Date Total: $28,704

Brian Whitehouse works as a Library Supervisor-Community for Louisville Free Public Library. Brian earned $28,704 in 2026.

Rachel Anger

Library Supervisor-Community/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$28,704

Base pay: $28,704
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,704

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $62,192
Record ID: 23,202
Year-to-Date Total: $28,704

Rachel Anger holds the role of Library Supervisor-Community at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $28,704.

Ronald Allgood

Safety & Security Supervisor/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$28,704

Base pay: $28,704
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,704

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $62,192
Record ID: 26,465
Year-to-Date Total: $28,704

Ronald Allgood is a Safety & Security Supervisor at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $28,704.

Sara Jones

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$28,640

Base pay: $28,403
Overtime: $238
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,640

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,797
Record ID: 22,148
Year-to-Date Total: $28,653

Sara Jones works as a Librarian Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Sara earned $28,640 in 2026.

Lesli Scott

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$28,574

Base pay: $26,607
Overtime: $1,967
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,574

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,781
Record ID: 23,913
Year-to-Date Total: $28,574

At Louisville Free Public Library, Lesli Scott serves as a Librarian Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $28,574.

Susan Dognaux

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$28,522

Base pay: $28,522
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,522

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,797
Record ID: 21,380
Year-to-Date Total: $28,538

At Louisville Free Public Library, Susan Dognaux serves as a Librarian Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $28,522.

Catherine Braganza

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$28,522

Base pay: $28,522
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,522

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,797
Record ID: 21,771
Year-to-Date Total: $28,522

Catherine Braganza holds the role of Librarian Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $28,522.

Kristin Ellis Reynolds

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$28,522

Base pay: $28,522
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,522

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,797
Record ID: 21,095
Year-to-Date Total: $28,522

Kristin Ellis Reynolds is a Librarian Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $28,522.

Erin Nevitt

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$28,522

Base pay: $28,522
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,522

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,797
Record ID: 20,817
Year-to-Date Total: $28,531

Erin Nevitt holds the role of Librarian Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $28,522.

Ruth Flint

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$28,522

Base pay: $28,522
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,522

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,797
Record ID: 20,916
Year-to-Date Total: $28,551

Ruth Flint is a Librarian Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $28,522.

Raphael Maxson

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$28,497

Base pay: $27,130
Overtime: $1,368
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,497

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,781
Record ID: 22,738
Year-to-Date Total: $28,529

Raphael Maxson works as a Librarian Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Raphael earned $28,497 in 2026.

Lois Kennedy

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$28,059

Base pay: $24,070
Overtime: $3,989
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,059

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $31,637
Record ID: 14,453
Year-to-Date Total: $28,131

At Louisville Free Public Library, Lois Kennedy serves as a Library Clerk Lu. Their 2023 pay totaled $28,059.

Avery Werner

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2025 total comp

$28,017

Base pay: $27,852
Overtime: $165
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,017

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $42,848
Record ID: 17,972
Year-to-Date Total: $28,548

At Louisville Free Public Library, Avery Werner serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,017.

Paul Blincoe Jr

Maintenance Mechanic Library/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$27,832

Base pay: $24,710
Overtime: $3,122
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,832

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $53,144
Record ID: 25,570
Year-to-Date Total: $27,836

Paul Blincoe Jr is a Maintenance Mechanic Library at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $27,832.

Vanessa Coleman

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$27,356

Base pay: $27,130
Overtime: $226
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,356

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,781
Record ID: 23,487
Year-to-Date Total: $27,356

Vanessa Coleman holds the role of Librarian Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $27,356.

Hannah Childress

Library Programs Supervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$27,340

Base pay: $27,340
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,340

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,218
Record ID: 26,442
Year-to-Date Total: $27,340

Hannah Childress is a Library Programs Supervisor - Regional at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $27,340.

Rachael White

Library Programs Supervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$27,331

Base pay: $27,331
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,331

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,218
Record ID: 26,687
Year-to-Date Total: $27,331

Rachael White is a Library Programs Supervisor - Regional at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $27,331.

Emily Yoakum

Library Supervisor-Community/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$27,331

Base pay: $27,331
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,331

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,218
Record ID: 24,923
Year-to-Date Total: $27,331

Emily Yoakum holds the role of Library Supervisor-Community at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $27,331.

Alexandra Landenwich

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$27,259

Base pay: $27,033
Overtime: $226
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,259

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,781
Record ID: 22,527
Year-to-Date Total: $27,264

Alexandra Landenwich is a Librarian Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $27,259.

Janet Gifford

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$27,130

Base pay: $27,130
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,130

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,781
Record ID: 22,921
Year-to-Date Total: $27,145

At Louisville Free Public Library, Janet Gifford serves as a Librarian Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,130.

David Kniss

Administrative Coordinator/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$27,060

Base pay: $27,039
Overtime: $21
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,060

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,614
Record ID: 21,271
Year-to-Date Total: $27,060

David Kniss holds the role of Administrative Coordinator at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $27,060.

Beth Singleton

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2025 total comp

$26,912

Base pay: $26,912
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,912

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,797
Record ID: 11,841
Year-to-Date Total: $26,912

At Louisville Free Public Library, Beth Singleton serves as a Librarian Lu. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,912.

Grace Wilson

Library Programs Supervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$26,245

Base pay: $26,072
Overtime: $173
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,245

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,218
Record ID: 25,885
Year-to-Date Total: $26,247

Grace Wilson works as a Library Programs Supervisor - Regional for Louisville Free Public Library. Grace earned $26,245 in 2026.

Noah Park

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$26,184

Base pay: $25,968
Overtime: $216
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,184

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $56,264
Record ID: 23,142
Year-to-Date Total: $26,189

Noah Park works as a Librarian Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Noah earned $26,184 in 2026.

Claudia Fitch

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$26,012

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $4,192
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,012

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 21,110
Year-to-Date Total: $26,028

Claudia Fitch is a Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $26,012.

Simon Rindy

Library Clerk - Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2022 total comp

$25,996

Base pay: $20,639
Overtime: $2,858
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,996

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $33,946
Record ID: 37,441
Year-to-Date Total: $28,581

Simon Rindy holds the role of Library Clerk - Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2022, their total compensation was $25,996.

Hailey Merriman

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$25,968

Base pay: $25,968
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,968

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $56,264
Record ID: 22,549
Year-to-Date Total: $25,979

Hailey Merriman is a Librarian Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $25,968.

John Thomas

Maintenance Mechanic Library/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$25,857

Base pay: $25,024
Overtime: $834
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,857

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $49,608
Record ID: 30,009
Year-to-Date Total: $27,884

John Thomas is a Maintenance Mechanic Library at Louisville Free Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $25,857.