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 6

Robert Heady

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2022 total comp

$22,706

Base pay: $18,473
Overtime: $1,733
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,706

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 37,714
Year-to-Date Total: $28,980

At Louisville Free Public Library, Robert Heady serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2022 pay totaled $22,706.

Fadhia Mohamud

Library Programs Supervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$22,548

Base pay: $22,548
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,548

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,218
Record ID: 26,986
Year-to-Date Total: $22,548

Fadhia Mohamud works as a Library Programs Supervisor - Regional for Louisville Free Public Library. Fadhia earned $22,548 in 2026.

Stephanie Carter

Library Programs Coordinator/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$22,528

Base pay: $22,493
Overtime: $35
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,528

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $48,734
Record ID: 20,981
Year-to-Date Total: $22,528

Stephanie Carter holds the role of Library Programs Coordinator at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $22,528.

Diego Castro

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$22,319

Base pay: $19,404
Overtime: $2,915
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,319

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $42,848
Record ID: 23,598
Year-to-Date Total: $22,348

At Louisville Free Public Library, Diego Castro serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $22,319.

Valerie Pfister

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$22,185

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $364
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,185

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 23,191
Year-to-Date Total: $22,215

At Louisville Free Public Library, Valerie Pfister serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $22,185.

Joshua Herbert

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$22,184

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $364
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,184

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 23,597
Year-to-Date Total: $22,199

Joshua Herbert holds the role of Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $22,184.

Kimberly Wade

Library Assistant Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$22,164

Base pay: $20,246
Overtime: $1,918
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,164

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $20,457
Record ID: 32,740
Year-to-Date Total: $22,238

Kimberly Wade works as a Library Assistant Lu Pt for Louisville Free Public Library. Kimberly earned $22,164 in 2024.

Cynthia Shaw

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$22,012

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $191
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,012

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 20,904
Year-to-Date Total: $22,027

Cynthia Shaw works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Cynthia earned $22,012 in 2026.

Carissa Miller

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$22,006

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $185
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,006

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 21,847
Year-to-Date Total: $22,037

At Louisville Free Public Library, Carissa Miller serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $22,006.

Allyson Tracy

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$22,003

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $182
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,003

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 23,954
Year-to-Date Total: $22,015

Allyson Tracy holds the role of Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $22,003.

Sarah Timberlake

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$22,003

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $182
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,003

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 21,813
Year-to-Date Total: $22,033

Sarah Timberlake works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Sarah earned $22,003 in 2026.

Christina Schmidt

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$22,003

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $182
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,003

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 22,394
Year-to-Date Total: $22,021

Christina Schmidt is a Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $22,003.

Lloyd Timberlake

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$22,003

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $182
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,003

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 23,325
Year-to-Date Total: $22,031

Lloyd Timberlake works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Lloyd earned $22,003 in 2026.

Joseph Goodman

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$21,821

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,821

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 23,271
Year-to-Date Total: $21,851

Joseph Goodman works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Joseph earned $21,821 in 2026.

Christina Martin

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$21,821

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,821

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 22,853
Year-to-Date Total: $21,833

Christina Martin works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Christina earned $21,821 in 2026.

Jessica Ainsworth

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$21,821

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,821

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 21,989
Year-to-Date Total: $21,834

Jessica Ainsworth is a Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $21,821.

Keri Wilson

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$21,821

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,821

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 20,915
Year-to-Date Total: $21,848

At Louisville Free Public Library, Keri Wilson serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $21,821.

Danita Connolly

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$21,821

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,821

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 21,457
Year-to-Date Total: $21,880

Danita Connolly holds the role of Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $21,821.

Kevin Oberhausen

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$21,821

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,821

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 23,194
Year-to-Date Total: $21,834

Kevin Oberhausen is a Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $21,821.

Norbert Olges

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$21,821

Base pay: $21,821
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,821

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 20,866
Year-to-Date Total: $21,848

Norbert Olges works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Norbert earned $21,821 in 2026.

Jaclyn Aldridge

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$21,741

Base pay: $20,675
Overtime: $1,067
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,741

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $33,779
Record ID: 32,535
Year-to-Date Total: $21,839

Jaclyn Aldridge holds the role of Library Clerk Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $21,741.

Carolyn Trego

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$21,738

Base pay: $21,738
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,738

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 22,055
Year-to-Date Total: $21,754

Carolyn Trego holds the role of Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $21,738.

Bria Trotter

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$21,607

Base pay: $19,776
Overtime: $1,831
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,607

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $42,848
Record ID: 24,696
Year-to-Date Total: $21,637

At Louisville Free Public Library, Bria Trotter serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $21,607.

Rosemary Hilton

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$21,517

Base pay: $20,822
Overtime: $694
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,517

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,115
Record ID: 24,792
Year-to-Date Total: $21,517

Rosemary Hilton holds the role of Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $21,517.

Lauren Smith

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$21,176

Base pay: $20,822
Overtime: $354
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,176

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,115
Record ID: 24,356
Year-to-Date Total: $21,220

Lauren Smith is a Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $21,176.

Spencer Karman Moore

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2025 total comp

$21,171

Base pay: $15,588
Overtime: $5,584
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,171

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $16,130
Record ID: 16,678
Year-to-Date Total: $21,566

Spencer Karman Moore is a Library Clerk Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2025 total compensation came to $21,171.

Annabel Bartholomew

Library Assistant Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$21,139

Base pay: $20,246
Overtime: $893
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,139

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $20,457
Record ID: 31,355
Year-to-Date Total: $21,186

Annabel Bartholomew works as a Library Assistant Lu Pt for Louisville Free Public Library. Annabel earned $21,139 in 2024.

Karla Kuhn

Library Manager-Community/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$21,126

Base pay: $21,126
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,126

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $68,661
Record ID: 26,812
Year-to-Date Total: $21,126

Karla Kuhn works as a Library Manager-Community for Louisville Free Public Library. Karla earned $21,126 in 2026.

Alicia Zavala

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$21,089

Base pay: $18,883
Overtime: $2,206
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,089

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $40,914
Record ID: 26,171
Year-to-Date Total: $21,121

At Louisville Free Public Library, Alicia Zavala serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $21,089.

Rachel Nations

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$20,996

Base pay: $20,823
Overtime: $174
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,996

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,115
Record ID: 24,199
Year-to-Date Total: $20,998

Rachel Nations works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Rachel earned $20,996 in 2026.

Aaron Schweizer

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$20,959

Base pay: $20,692
Overtime: $267
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,959

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,115
Record ID: 22,271
Year-to-Date Total: $20,988

Aaron Schweizer holds the role of Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $20,959.

Ashley Sims

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$20,937

Base pay: $20,755
Overtime: $182
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,937

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,278
Record ID: 22,528
Year-to-Date Total: $20,994

Ashley Sims holds the role of Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $20,937.

Jerushea Braaksma

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$20,822

Base pay: $20,822
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,822

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,115
Record ID: 23,997
Year-to-Date Total: $20,837

At Louisville Free Public Library, Jerushea Braaksma serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $20,822.

Alina Trelesnik

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$20,822

Base pay: $20,822
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,822

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,115
Record ID: 23,706
Year-to-Date Total: $20,854

Alina Trelesnik is a Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $20,822.

Hillary Roser

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$20,822

Base pay: $20,822
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,822

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,115
Record ID: 24,313
Year-to-Date Total: $20,834

At Louisville Free Public Library, Hillary Roser serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $20,822.

Kaitlyn Kelley

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$20,768

Base pay: $18,883
Overtime: $1,884
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,768

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $40,914
Record ID: 26,444
Year-to-Date Total: $20,791

Kaitlyn Kelley works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Kaitlyn earned $20,768 in 2026.

Lynn Collins

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$20,765

Base pay: $19,776
Overtime: $989
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,765

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $42,848
Record ID: 25,093
Year-to-Date Total: $20,765

Lynn Collins works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Lynn earned $20,765 in 2026.

Elizabeth Cobb

Library Assistant Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$20,751

Base pay: $20,246
Overtime: $504
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,751

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $20,457
Record ID: 31,737
Year-to-Date Total: $20,841

Elizabeth Cobb is a Library Assistant Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $20,751.

Garrett Wilson

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$20,742

Base pay: $20,404
Overtime: $338
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,742

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,115
Record ID: 21,949
Year-to-Date Total: $20,758

At Louisville Free Public Library, Garrett Wilson serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $20,742.

Michaela Walker

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2022 total comp

$20,633

Base pay: $15,356
Overtime: $4,027
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,633

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,506
Record ID: 38,785
Year-to-Date Total: $21,931

Michaela Walker works as a Library Clerk Lu Pt for Louisville Free Public Library. Michaela earned $20,633 in 2022.