Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Department of Corrections / Corrections Sergeant

Job-title file

Corrections Sergeant

Supervise and maintain custody of incarcerated individuals, enforce facility rules, and keep the facility secure.

71 employees hold this title in Department of Corrections. Median total compensation for the role is $46,926, above the department median of $31,974.

Employees: 71
Total payroll: $3.6M
Role median: $46,926
Agency median: $31,974
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$117,664+

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How total compensation varies among the 71 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Louisville Metro, Kentucky

Corrections Sergeant is held in 2 Louisville Metro, Kentucky departments. In Department of Corrections, the median of $46,926 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Metro Corrections

$62,464 · 49

Median total compensation for the Corrections Sergeant role in other Louisville Metro, Kentuckydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Corrections Sergeant beyond Louisville Metro, Kentucky

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Louisville Metro, Kentucky, the median of $55,734 ranks #3 of 3. See Corrections Sergeant across all of Louisville Metro, Kentucky →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Las Vegas

$200,084 · 51

Arkansas

$61,523 · 733

Median total compensation for comparable Corrections Sergeantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Daniel Johnson

Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$63,187

Base pay: $39,303
Overtime: $23,884
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,187

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $81,203
Record ID: 21,698
Year-to-Date Total: $63,187

Daniel Johnson holds the role of Corrections Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,187.

Hope Hilkert

Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$60,812

Base pay: $37,061
Overtime: $23,751
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,812

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $65,562
Record ID: 23,494
Year-to-Date Total: $60,812

At Department of Corrections, Hope Hilkert serves as a Corrections Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,812.

Matthew Laws

Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$59,901

Base pay: $37,674
Overtime: $22,228
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,901

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $81,203
Record ID: 22,152
Year-to-Date Total: $59,921

At Department of Corrections, Matthew Laws serves as a Corrections Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,901.

Parker O'Bryant

Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$59,704

Base pay: $31,473
Overtime: $28,231
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,704

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,382
Record ID: 22,538
Year-to-Date Total: $59,784

At Department of Corrections, Parker O'Bryant serves as a Corrections Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,704.

Sherrie Thompson

Corrections Sergeant/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$59,024

Base pay: $29,634
Overtime: $29,390
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,024

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $71,240
Record ID: 24,950
Year-to-Date Total: $59,284

Sherrie Thompson holds the role of Corrections Sergeant at Department of Corrections. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,024.