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Nashville, TN · 2025 pay · 26 people

How much does a library manager make in Nashville, TN?

$92,853typical pay for a library manager in 2025

$85,347 – $99,221what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 7.2% from 2024.

✓ Official data from Metro Nashville · Matches the agency's latest release · nashville.gov ↗

Where library managers work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Pay by level

Levels with 5 or more people.

  • Library Manager 16 people$82,997
  • Library Manager 28 people$94,382
  • Library Manager 312 people$97,883

Related jobs and the next step up

Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).

  1. Library Associate$53,005 (everyone)
  2. Library Manager (this page)$92,853 (everyone)

Highest-paid library managers, 2025

  1. 1Kyle E BarberLibrary Manager 3 · Metro Nashville$123,512
  2. 2Emily D TalbotLibrary Manager 3 · Metro Nashville$118,836
  3. 3Noel M RutherfordLibrary Manager 3 · Metro Nashville$113,832
  4. 4Heidi M BergLibrary Manager 3 · Metro Nashville$111,375
  5. 5Mary J PiperLibrary Manager 3 · Metro Nashville$110,712

Common questions

How much does a library manager make in Nashville, TN?

The typical library manager was paid $92,853 in 2025; most earned between $85,347 and $99,221. This counts all 26 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for library managers in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Library Manager, at any level (for example "Library Manager 1"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this