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 10

Harold Zimmerman

Substitute Library Assistant/Louisville Free Public Library

2022 total comp

$12,388

Base pay: $12,388
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,388

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,756
Record ID: 40,596
Year-to-Date Total: $12,388

At Louisville Free Public Library, Harold Zimmerman serves as a Substitute Library Assistant. Their 2022 pay totaled $12,388.

Donna Mckeller

Library Clerk - Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$12,376

Base pay: $12,326
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,376

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,610
Record ID: 2,523
Year-to-Date Total: $17,924

Donna Mckeller works as a Library Clerk - Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Donna earned $12,376 in 2023.

Helen Watkins

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$12,280

Base pay: $12,230
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,280

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,427
Record ID: 2,340
Year-to-Date Total: $18,671

At Louisville Free Public Library, Helen Watkins serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2023 pay totaled $12,280.

Michaela Jones

Library Page Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$12,256

Base pay: $12,154
Overtime: $102
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,256

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $13,291
Record ID: 33,925
Year-to-Date Total: $12,311

Michaela Jones holds the role of Library Page Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $12,256.

David Stoltzfus

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$12,229

Base pay: $11,377
Overtime: $852
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,229

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $16,130
Record ID: 32,817
Year-to-Date Total: $12,307

At Louisville Free Public Library, David Stoltzfus serves as a Library Clerk Lu Pt. Their 2024 pay totaled $12,229.

Denise Edmundson

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$12,147

Base pay: $11,775
Overtime: $372
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,147

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $32,261
Record ID: 27,200
Year-to-Date Total: $12,163

At Louisville Free Public Library, Denise Edmundson serves as a Library Clerk Lu. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,147.

Julie Carrico

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$12,095

Base pay: $12,006
Overtime: $89
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,095

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,818
Record ID: 2,071
Year-to-Date Total: $14,599

Julie Carrico is a Library Clerk Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2023 total compensation came to $12,095.

Travis Kitchens

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$12,088

Base pay: $11,955
Overtime: $133
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,088

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,818
Record ID: 15,003
Year-to-Date Total: $12,109

Travis Kitchens works as a Library Clerk Lu Pt for Louisville Free Public Library. Travis earned $12,088 in 2023.

Linda Thomas

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$12,064

Base pay: $12,064
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,064

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,818
Record ID: 9,440
Year-to-Date Total: $14,408

Linda Thomas holds the role of Library Clerk Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2023, their total compensation was $12,064.

Lois Kennedy

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$11,887

Base pay: $10,343
Overtime: $1,544
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,887

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,818
Record ID: 32,738
Year-to-Date Total: $12,043

At Louisville Free Public Library, Lois Kennedy serves as a Library Clerk Lu Pt. Their 2024 pay totaled $11,887.

Kelli Miller

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$11,693

Base pay: $11,055
Overtime: $638
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,693

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,221
Record ID: 29,277
Year-to-Date Total: $12,514

At Louisville Free Public Library, Kelli Miller serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2024 pay totaled $11,693.

Tony Cecil

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$11,634

Base pay: $10,289
Overtime: $1,345
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,634

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,818
Record ID: 15,180
Year-to-Date Total: $11,676

Tony Cecil works as a Library Clerk Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Tony earned $11,634 in 2023.

Yahima Leblanc Nunez

Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$11,626

Base pay: $11,626
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,626

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,115
Record ID: 24,555
Year-to-Date Total: $12,023

Yahima Leblanc Nunez is a Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $11,626.

Emmett Hardin

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2022 total comp

$11,578

Base pay: $10,872
Overtime: $455
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,578

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,506
Record ID: 39,015
Year-to-Date Total: $11,963

Emmett Hardin holds the role of Library Clerk Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2022, their total compensation was $11,578.

Elizabeth Garrison

Librarian Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2025 total comp

$11,480

Base pay: $10,604
Overtime: $876
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,480

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $56,264
Record ID: 17,831
Year-to-Date Total: $12,320

Elizabeth Garrison holds the role of Librarian Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,480.

Casey Briggs

Library Page Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2025 total comp

$11,400

Base pay: $11,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,400

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $13,291
Record ID: 18,592
Year-to-Date Total: $12,330

Casey Briggs holds the role of Library Page Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,400.

Antonio Feria Osorio

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2025 total comp

$11,329

Base pay: $11,074
Overtime: $254
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,329

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $16,130
Record ID: 17,017
Year-to-Date Total: $12,472

Antonio Feria Osorio works as a Library Clerk Lu Pt for Louisville Free Public Library. Antonio earned $11,329 in 2025.

Jessica Stine

Library Assistant Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$11,326

Base pay: $9,442
Overtime: $1,884
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,326

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $20,457
Record ID: 24,125
Year-to-Date Total: $11,354

At Louisville Free Public Library, Jessica Stine serves as a Library Assistant Lu Pt. Their 2026 pay totaled $11,326.

Emily Richardson

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$11,312

Base pay: $10,881
Overtime: $431
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,312

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $16,130
Record ID: 33,509
Year-to-Date Total: $11,480

At Louisville Free Public Library, Emily Richardson serves as a Library Clerk Lu Pt. Their 2024 pay totaled $11,312.

Emmaleigh Pinkley

Library Assistant Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$11,212

Base pay: $9,520
Overtime: $1,692
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,212

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $20,457
Record ID: 26,738
Year-to-Date Total: $11,230

Emmaleigh Pinkley is a Library Assistant Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $11,212.

John Walford

Library Assistant Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$11,173

Base pay: $9,442
Overtime: $1,731
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,173

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $20,457
Record ID: 24,979
Year-to-Date Total: $11,190

At Louisville Free Public Library, John Walford serves as a Library Assistant Lu Pt. Their 2026 pay totaled $11,173.

William Holland

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$11,087

Base pay: $10,002
Overtime: $1,085
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,087

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,818
Record ID: 13,930
Year-to-Date Total: $11,419

William Holland is a Library Clerk Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. 2023 total compensation came to $11,087.

Princess-Gabriell Malone

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2025 total comp

$10,981

Base pay: $8,375
Overtime: $2,606
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,981

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $16,130
Record ID: 19,542
Year-to-Date Total: $11,469

Princess-Gabriell Malone works as a Library Clerk Lu Pt for Louisville Free Public Library. Princess-Gabriell earned $10,981 in 2025.

Morgan Schumacher

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2025 total comp

$10,981

Base pay: $10,857
Overtime: $124
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,981

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $16,130
Record ID: 19,374
Year-to-Date Total: $11,116

Morgan Schumacher holds the role of Library Clerk Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,981.

Brannon Sparks

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$10,753

Base pay: $9,884
Overtime: $869
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,753

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $16,130
Record ID: 34,146
Year-to-Date Total: $10,809

Brannon Sparks holds the role of Library Clerk Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,753.

Rachel Darland

Library Clerk - Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2022 total comp

$10,631

Base pay: $10,285
Overtime: $346
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,631

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 38,311
Year-to-Date Total: $11,773

Rachel Darland works as a Library Clerk - Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Rachel earned $10,631 in 2022.

Andrea Ward

Library Assistant Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$10,622

Base pay: $9,520
Overtime: $1,102
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,622

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $20,457
Record ID: 24,232
Year-to-Date Total: $10,650

At Louisville Free Public Library, Andrea Ward serves as a Library Assistant Lu Pt. Their 2026 pay totaled $10,622.

Shannon Ragains

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2022 total comp

$10,571

Base pay: $10,381
Overtime: $190
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,571

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,506
Record ID: 40,774
Year-to-Date Total: $10,631

Shannon Ragains holds the role of Library Clerk Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2022, their total compensation was $10,571.

Michaela Walker

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$10,540

Base pay: $9,791
Overtime: $748
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,540

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $33,114
Record ID: 30,764
Year-to-Date Total: $10,963

At Louisville Free Public Library, Michaela Walker serves as a Library Clerk Lu. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,540.

Margaret Poche

Library Page Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2025 total comp

$10,532

Base pay: $10,157
Overtime: $376
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,532

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $13,291
Record ID: 18,987
Year-to-Date Total: $10,543

Margaret Poche holds the role of Library Page Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,532.

Onyx Kinnett

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2022 total comp

$10,430

Base pay: $7,892
Overtime: $788
Other pay: $1,750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,430

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,506
Record ID: 40,029
Year-to-Date Total: $12,457

At Louisville Free Public Library, Onyx Kinnett serves as a Library Clerk Lu Pt. Their 2022 pay totaled $10,430.

Nyla Stoner

Library Assistant Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$10,386

Base pay: $9,442
Overtime: $944
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,386

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $20,457
Record ID: 26,046
Year-to-Date Total: $10,402

Nyla Stoner holds the role of Library Assistant Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $10,386.

Isabella Smith

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$10,353

Base pay: $9,636
Overtime: $717
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,353

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,818
Record ID: 13,617
Year-to-Date Total: $11,317

Isabella Smith holds the role of Library Clerk Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,353.

Mona Phelps

Library Clerk Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$10,320

Base pay: $7,445
Overtime: $2,876
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,320

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $16,130
Record ID: 21,569
Year-to-Date Total: $10,335

Mona Phelps holds the role of Library Clerk Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $10,320.

Brian Smith

Library Clerk Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2022 total comp

$10,286

Base pay: $8,786
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,286

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $15,506
Record ID: 36,460
Year-to-Date Total: $14,230

Brian Smith is a Library Clerk Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. 2022 total compensation came to $10,286.

Joy Taylor

Library Clerk - Lu/Louisville Free Public Library

2023 total comp

$10,284

Base pay: $9,587
Overtime: $647
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,284

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,610
Record ID: 2,091
Year-to-Date Total: $11,126

At Louisville Free Public Library, Joy Taylor serves as a Library Clerk - Lu. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,284.

Michelle Roell

Library Assistant Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2025 total comp

$10,183

Base pay: $10,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,183

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $20,457
Record ID: 20,400
Year-to-Date Total: $10,202

At Louisville Free Public Library, Michelle Roell serves as a Library Assistant Lu Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,183.

Sheri Lyle

Library Assistant Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$10,179

Base pay: $9,707
Overtime: $472
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,179

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $20,457
Record ID: 24,217
Year-to-Date Total: $10,195

Sheri Lyle works as a Library Assistant Lu Pt for Louisville Free Public Library. Sheri earned $10,179 in 2026.

Charles Jefferson

Library Page Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2024 total comp

$10,125

Base pay: $8,300
Overtime: $1,825
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,125

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $13,291
Record ID: 32,971
Year-to-Date Total: $10,370

Charles Jefferson works as a Library Page Lu Pt for Louisville Free Public Library. Charles earned $10,125 in 2024.

Molly Mckerall

Library Assistant Lu Pt/Louisville Free Public Library

2026 total comp

$9,953

Base pay: $9,109
Overtime: $844
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,953

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $20,457
Record ID: 26,641
Year-to-Date Total: $9,984

Molly Mckerall is a Library Assistant Lu Pt at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $9,953.