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Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Coroner

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Coroner

Source file: Louisville Metro — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Coroner is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2021, this agency had 17 employees with median total compensation of $57,287; the highest distinct record was $71,851.

Year
2021
Total payroll
$900.2K
Employees
17
Median total
$57,287
Highest record
$71,851

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2021 total compensation is spread across the 17 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($57,287) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$47,616 (90%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$5,335 (10%)
  • 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
$42,210
$49,487
$57,287
$57,287
$59,038

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $59,038 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $42,210. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Deputy Coroner
15 · $57,287
Coroner
1 · $71,851

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

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Jeffrey Wheeler

Deputy Coroner/Coroner

2021 total comp
$49,487
Base pay
$49,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,487

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$50,232
Record ID
373
Year-to-Date Total
$49,487

Jeffrey Wheeler holds the role of Deputy Coroner at Coroner. In 2021, their total compensation was $49,487.

Kimberly Smith

Deputy Coroner/Coroner

2021 total comp
$49,487
Base pay
$49,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,487

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$50,232
Record ID
6,694
Year-to-Date Total
$57,287

At Coroner, Kimberly Smith serves as a Deputy Coroner. Their 2021 pay totaled $49,487.