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 8

Ivory Hall

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$17,916

Base pay: $16,523
Overtime: $1,393
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,916

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $40,914
Record ID: 25,759
Year-to-Date Total: $17,950

At Louisville Free Public Library, Ivory Hall serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $17,916.

Rosemary Mulhall

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$17,873

Base pay: $17,699
Overtime: $174
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,873

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,115
Record ID: 24,267
Year-to-Date Total: $17,882

Rosemary Mulhall is a Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $17,873.

Abbey Smith

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2022 total comp

$17,837

Base pay: $15,346
Overtime: $2,491
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,837

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,506
Record ID: 40,282
Year-to-Date Total: $17,953

Abbey Smith is a Library Clerk Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. 2022 total compensation came to $17,837.

Jaden Drew

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$17,750

Base pay: $14,721
Overtime: $3,029
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,750

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $16,130
Record ID: 32,477
Year-to-Date Total: $17,838

Jaden Drew is a Library Clerk Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. 2024 total compensation came to $17,750.

Jessica Stine

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2022 total comp

$17,723

Base pay: $15,232
Overtime: $1,240
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,723

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,506
Record ID: 39,534
Year-to-Date Total: $19,059

At Louisville Free Public Library, Jessica Stine serves as a Library Clerk Lu Pt. Their 2022 pay totaled $17,723.

Christopher Scott

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$17,688

Base pay: $17,098
Overtime: $590
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,688

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,045
Record ID: 21,467
Year-to-Date Total: $17,746

Christopher Scott works as a Library Clerk Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Christopher earned $17,688 in 2026.

Matthew Kent

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$17,579

Base pay: $14,890
Overtime: $2,689
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,579

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $32,261
Record ID: 25,535
Year-to-Date Total: $17,610

Matthew Kent holds the role of Library Clerk Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $17,579.

Patricia Cambron

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$17,561

Base pay: $17,098
Overtime: $463
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,561

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,045
Record ID: 21,667
Year-to-Date Total: $17,576

Patricia Cambron holds the role of Library Clerk Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $17,561.

Cheryl Gough

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$17,525

Base pay: $17,098
Overtime: $427
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,525

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,045
Record ID: 20,928
Year-to-Date Total: $17,525

At Louisville Free Public Library, Cheryl Gough serves as a Library Clerk Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $17,525.

Douglas Kopatz

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$17,525

Base pay: $17,098
Overtime: $427
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,525

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,045
Record ID: 20,809
Year-to-Date Total: $17,542

Douglas Kopatz works as a Library Clerk Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Douglas earned $17,525 in 2026.

Karen Van Vactor

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$17,383

Base pay: $17,098
Overtime: $285
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,383

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,045
Record ID: 20,989
Year-to-Date Total: $17,397

Karen Van Vactor works as a Library Clerk Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Karen earned $17,383 in 2026.

James Lauder

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$17,270

Base pay: $16,991
Overtime: $278
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,270

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,045
Record ID: 23,408
Year-to-Date Total: $17,275

At Louisville Free Public Library, James Lauder serves as a Library Clerk Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $17,270.

Stephanie Davis

Library Clerk-Technical Services/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$17,098

Base pay: $17,098
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,098

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,045
Record ID: 21,118
Year-to-Date Total: $17,098

Stephanie Davis works as a Library Clerk-Technical Services for Louisville Free Public Library. Stephanie earned $17,098 in 2026.

Lynda Brown

Library Clerk-Technical Services/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$17,098

Base pay: $17,098
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,098

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,045
Record ID: 21,133
Year-to-Date Total: $17,099

Lynda Brown holds the role of Library Clerk-Technical Services at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $17,098.

Karen Newsome

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$17,098

Base pay: $17,098
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,098

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,045
Record ID: 20,944
Year-to-Date Total: $17,128

Karen Newsome works as a Library Clerk Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Karen earned $17,098 in 2026.

Joshua Dohrer

Library Clerk-Technical Services/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$17,098

Base pay: $17,098
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,098

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,045
Record ID: 21,455
Year-to-Date Total: $17,098

Joshua Dohrer works as a Library Clerk-Technical Services for Louisville Free Public Library. Joshua earned $17,098 in 2026.

Samantha Beasley

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$17,098

Base pay: $17,098
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,098

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,045
Record ID: 23,924
Year-to-Date Total: $17,098

At Louisville Free Public Library, Samantha Beasley serves as a Library Clerk Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $17,098.

Steven Hancock

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$17,098

Base pay: $17,098
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,098

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,045
Record ID: 21,107
Year-to-Date Total: $17,128

Steven Hancock works as a Library Clerk Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Steven earned $17,098 in 2026.

Ryan Paulin

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$16,708

Base pay: $16,301
Overtime: $408
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,708

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,318
Record ID: 23,003
Year-to-Date Total: $16,741

At Louisville Free Public Library, Ryan Paulin serves as a Library Clerk Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $16,708.

Mathias Braboy

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$16,526

Base pay: $15,968
Overtime: $558
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,526

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $16,130
Record ID: 33,559
Year-to-Date Total: $16,648

Mathias Braboy works as a Library Clerk Lu Pt for Louisville Free Public Library. Mathias earned $16,526 in 2024.

Amy Hollins

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$16,524

Base pay: $16,160
Overtime: $364
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,524

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $42,016
Record ID: 31,411
Year-to-Date Total: $17,359

Amy Hollins holds the role of Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,524.

Jaden Drew

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$16,455

Base pay: $14,594
Overtime: $1,861
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,455

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $32,261
Record ID: 25,181
Year-to-Date Total: $16,473

Jaden Drew works as a Library Clerk Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Jaden earned $16,455 in 2026.

Aderrika Cummings

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2022 total comp

$16,403

Base pay: $14,470
Overtime: $1,683
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,403

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,506
Record ID: 39,435
Year-to-Date Total: $16,722

Aderrika Cummings holds the role of Library Clerk Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2022, their total compensation was $16,403.

Luis Reus

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$16,396

Base pay: $15,590
Overtime: $806
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,396

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $33,779
Record ID: 25,558
Year-to-Date Total: $16,425

At Louisville Free Public Library, Luis Reus serves as a Library Clerk Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $16,396.

Josephine Smiley

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$16,380

Base pay: $15,659
Overtime: $721
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,380

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,818
Record ID: 11,093
Year-to-Date Total: $16,466

At Louisville Free Public Library, Josephine Smiley serves as a Library Clerk Lu Pt. Their 2023 pay totaled $16,380.

Courtney Butler

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$16,301

Base pay: $16,301
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,301

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,318
Record ID: 23,917
Year-to-Date Total: $16,327

Courtney Butler works as a Library Clerk Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Courtney earned $16,301 in 2026.

Andrea Ellington

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$16,258

Base pay: $15,656
Overtime: $602
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,258

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,818
Record ID: 13,674
Year-to-Date Total: $16,311

Andrea Ellington is a Library Clerk Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. 2023 total compensation came to $16,258.

Terra Taylor

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2022 total comp

$16,213

Base pay: $15,497
Overtime: $716
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,213

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $31,013
Record ID: 40,869
Year-to-Date Total: $16,252

Terra Taylor holds the role of Library Clerk Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2022, their total compensation was $16,213.

Tommy Hardin

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$16,037

Base pay: $15,725
Overtime: $262
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,037

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,427
Record ID: 2,501
Year-to-Date Total: $17,410

Tommy Hardin works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Tommy earned $16,037 in 2023.

Destiny Minton

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$16,000

Base pay: $14,098
Overtime: $1,902
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,000

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,818
Record ID: 14,766
Year-to-Date Total: $16,063

Destiny Minton is a Library Clerk Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. 2023 total compensation came to $16,000.

Elanor Turner

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$15,983

Base pay: $15,590
Overtime: $392
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,983

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $33,779
Record ID: 25,183
Year-to-Date Total: $15,997

At Louisville Free Public Library, Elanor Turner serves as a Library Clerk Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,983.

Emily Bruton

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$15,872

Base pay: $15,240
Overtime: $632
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,872

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $33,779
Record ID: 26,302
Year-to-Date Total: $15,887

Emily Bruton holds the role of Library Clerk Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,872.

Natalie Cheshire

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$15,863

Base pay: $15,474
Overtime: $390
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,863

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $33,779
Record ID: 24,743
Year-to-Date Total: $15,863

Natalie Cheshire holds the role of Library Clerk Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,863.

Caitlin Cordle

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$15,850

Base pay: $15,590
Overtime: $260
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,850

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $33,779
Record ID: 25,288
Year-to-Date Total: $15,880

At Louisville Free Public Library, Caitlin Cordle serves as a Library Clerk Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,850.

Kathryn Huttunen

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$15,850

Base pay: $15,590
Overtime: $260
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,850

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $33,779
Record ID: 25,404
Year-to-Date Total: $15,879

Kathryn Huttunen is a Library Clerk Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $15,850.

Haley Neiman

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$15,804

Base pay: $15,804
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,804

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,318
Record ID: 25,438
Year-to-Date Total: $15,806

Haley Neiman works as a Library Clerk Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Haley earned $15,804 in 2026.

Carnell Stewart

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$15,755

Base pay: $15,123
Overtime: $632
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,755

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $33,779
Record ID: 26,131
Year-to-Date Total: $15,779

Carnell Stewart works as a Library Clerk Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Carnell earned $15,755 in 2026.

Princess-Anana Malone

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$15,720

Base pay: $14,941
Overtime: $780
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,720

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $33,779
Record ID: 24,970
Year-to-Date Total: $15,748

Princess-Anana Malone works as a Library Clerk Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Princess-Anana earned $15,720 in 2026.

Natalie Cheshire

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$15,552

Base pay: $15,025
Overtime: $526
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,552

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,818
Record ID: 13,322
Year-to-Date Total: $15,623

At Louisville Free Public Library, Natalie Cheshire serves as a Library Clerk Lu Pt. Their 2023 pay totaled $15,552.

Kayla Reddington

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$15,428

Base pay: $15,298
Overtime: $130
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,428

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $33,779
Record ID: 26,301
Year-to-Date Total: $15,446

Kayla Reddington holds the role of Library Clerk Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,428.