Lexington Records

Department · as of Aug. 24, 2026

Department for Libraries and Archives — Commonwealth of Kentucky (Executive, Judicial, Legislative branches)

68 employees. Median pay $48,482.

Pay distribution — Department for Libraries and Archives
$0–$24,9991
$25,000–$49,99938
$50,000–$74,99926
$75,000–$99,9991
$100,000–$149,9992
$150,000–$199,9990
$200,000+0
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NameTitleAnnual salary
Denise R LyonsState Librarian$130,076
Elizabeth H MilburnDeputy Commissioner$110,564
Rusty HeckamanDivision Director$99,105
Mary C CrumLibrary Branch Manager-KDLA$72,811
William R HillSystems Administrator Senior$72,724
Jennifer E PattersonArchives and Records Branch Manager$68,441
Nikole R GieskeLibrary Branch Manager-KDLA$65,352
Jennifer E SmithLibrary Branch Manager-KDLA$64,864
Alicia C McGrathAdministrative Supervisor$62,874
Christopher W BischoffLibrary Administrator Regional-KDLA$61,193
Bridget CarrowayAdministrative Specialist Senior$60,943
Cathrine GilesArchives and Records Branch Manager$60,674
Derek A ClarkArchives and Records Branch Manager$60,674
Andrew D PrestonArchives and Records Branch Manager$60,674
Dena Ratliff WarrExecutive Staff Advisor$60,467
Melissa A ShieldsArchivist Supervisor$58,522
Sarah FrenchData Analyst$57,220
Amanda L ChrouserExecutive Administrative Secretary$56,799
Rebecca L HalbmaierArchives and Records Administrator$56,725
Robert F BelenAdministrative Supervisor$56,658
Michael W GilbertAudio-Visual Production Specialist$52,614
Jeffrey GurneeLibrary Administrator Regional-KDLA$52,434
Sarah E GarrettArchives and Records Administrator$51,023
Brian WixomArchives and Records Administrator$50,907
Amber PottsLibrary Administrator Regional-KDLA$50,907
Caleb ConoverLibrary Administrator Regional-KDLA$50,906
Jennifer FranzeArchives and Records Administrator$50,906
Lance J HaleArchives and Records Administrator$50,906
Wendy O'ConnorLibrary Administrator Regional-KDLA$50,906
Hilary WrittLibrarian II-KDLA$49,949
Tricia MacCallumTraining Development Specialist II$49,426
Amy OlsonLibrarian II-KDLA$48,779
Jessica HerringtonArchivist Supervisor$48,706
Joseph H IsaacArchives and Records Administrator$48,482
Taylor MetzingArchives and Records Administrator$48,482
Rebecca WaddleLibrarian I-KDLA$48,040
Sarah N PattersonLibrarian II-KDLA$47,949
Tracey ManiaLibrarian II-KDLA$47,571
Deborah C HibbardLibrarian II-KDLA$47,570
Lauren M AbnerLibrarian II-KDLA$47,570
Kali MattheusAudio-Visual Production Specialist$46,278
Mitzi J GrayAdministrative Specialist$45,166
Brynne M StevensArchivist I$44,995
Taylor ProvostArchivist I$44,995
Kaylee A HornArchivist I$44,995
Robin L SmithArchivist I$44,995
Zachary JamesonArchivist I$44,995
Heath ReynoldsArchivist I$44,995
Alexandria P MarshallArchivist I$44,995
Sara L CooleyInformation Officer II$44,134
Wesley MillerArchivist II$44,074
Julian AdamsMicrographics Qlty Assurance Specialist$42,074
Evan HatterInformation Officer II$42,074
Kenya BestLibrarian I-KDLA$42,074
Susan McGinnisLibrarian I-KDLA$42,074
Dillon W EllzeyAdministrative Specialist Senior$40,162
Royal MontgomeryLibrarian I-KDLA$40,071
Shane SandersonAdministrative Specialist$38,340
Jeffery A BarnesAdministrative Specialist$38,249
Gary L HarmonAdministrative Specialist$38,249
Taryn E BeersAdministrative Specialist$38,249
Alexis PayneAdministrative Specialist$38,249
Diane PodraskyAdministrative Specialist$38,248
Ralph TallonProperty Officer II$34,775
John R MertzProperty Officer II$34,775
Corey BennettProperty Officer II$34,775
Kyle CarterProperty Officer II$33,119
Arwen R SergentCo-Op/Intern$19

Source: Kentucky OpenDoor / transparency.ky.gov State Employee Salary Search (Personnel Cabinet KHRIS + institution-supplied), retrieved Sept. 12, 2026. Figures are each position's annual salary rate as of Aug. 24, 2026 per the Personnel Cabinet's KHRIS snapshot; not gross pay, no overtime or benefits. annualSalary is the API field totalSalary, which the site presents as the employee's current annual salary rate (not gross pay, no overtime). Head-coach rows show multi-year contract totals, so treat outliers with care. county is the work county for Executive/Judicial/Legislative rows (populated), and null for post-secondary institution rows. ky-state-employees-fayette.json is the Fayette-county subset. Rows are per person-position; a person with two positions may appear twice.