Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

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Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

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

The Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2026, this agency had 169 employees with median total compensation of $38,175; the highest distinct record was $77,640.

Year: 2026
Employees: 169
Median total: $38,175
Highest record: $77,640

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$67,292+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 169 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($38,175) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $31,835 (82%)
Overtime — $6,672 (17%)
Other — $180 (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

$22,686

$31,553

$38,175

$45,175

$53,926

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $53,926 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $22,686. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Public Safety Telecommunicator II

48 · $43,817

Public Safety Telecommunicator I U27

36 · $33,195

Telecom Supervisor I

10 · $44,465

Public Safety Radio Technician I

9 · $36,229

Ncic Specialist

9 · $27,204

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 1

Edward Meiman

Director/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2025 total comp

$143,787

Base pay: $143,787
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,787

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $147,459
Record ID: 6,071
Year-to-Date Total: $146,622

Edward Meiman is a Director at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. 2025 total compensation came to $143,787.

Owen Ryan

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2025 total comp

$128,329

Base pay: $77,090
Overtime: $47,238
Other pay: $4,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,329

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $69,555
Record ID: 17,158
Year-to-Date Total: $128,357

Owen Ryan holds the role of Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. In 2025, their total compensation was $128,329.

Kelly Jones

Assist Director Em Metrosafe/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2025 total comp

$124,201

Base pay: $124,201
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,201

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $127,374
Record ID: 6,379
Year-to-Date Total: $124,201

Kelly Jones holds the role of Assist Director Em Metrosafe at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,201.

Brian Reed

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2024 total comp

$120,303

Base pay: $64,807
Overtime: $51,825
Other pay: $3,672
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,303

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $70,408
Record ID: 29,180
Year-to-Date Total: $122,406

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Brian Reed serves as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II. Their 2024 pay totaled $120,303.

Cameron Skaggs

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2025 total comp

$98,671

Base pay: $67,770
Overtime: $29,914
Other pay: $987
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,671

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 16,789
Year-to-Date Total: $108,538

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Cameron Skaggs serves as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,671.

Sara Sparks

Public Safety Telecommunicator I U27/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2024 total comp

$94,799

Base pay: $56,481
Overtime: $38,232
Other pay: $86
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,799

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $55,744
Record ID: 31,071
Year-to-Date Total: $97,016

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Sara Sparks serves as a Public Safety Telecommunicator I U27. Their 2024 pay totaled $94,799.

Quiana Johnson

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2024 total comp

$88,736

Base pay: $62,582
Overtime: $26,153
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,736

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $68,058
Record ID: 31,407
Year-to-Date Total: $88,736

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Quiana Johnson serves as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II. Their 2024 pay totaled $88,736.

Traci Crenshaw

Telecom Supervisor I/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2025 total comp

$80,490

Base pay: $69,215
Overtime: $11,275
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,490

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $88,982
Record ID: 11,307
Year-to-Date Total: $94,066

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Traci Crenshaw serves as a Telecom Supervisor I. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,490.

Stephanie Ashby

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$77,640

Base pay: $30,316
Overtime: $46,196
Other pay: $1,129
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,640

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 21,047
Year-to-Date Total: $77,684

Stephanie Ashby is a Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. 2026 total compensation came to $77,640.

Kristen Akers

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2024 total comp

$75,992

Base pay: $40,293
Overtime: $33,466
Other pay: $2,233
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,992

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $62,005
Record ID: 28,404
Year-to-Date Total: $85,531

Kristen Akers works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Kristen earned $75,992 in 2024.

Travis Brown

Quality Assurance Coordinator/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2024 total comp

$75,157

Base pay: $71,416
Overtime: $3,741
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,157

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $70,970
Record ID: 28,456
Year-to-Date Total: $75,157

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Travis Brown serves as a Quality Assurance Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $75,157.

Edward Meiman

Executive Director/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$72,883

Base pay: $72,883
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,883

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $168,368
Record ID: 20,811
Year-to-Date Total: $72,883

Edward Meiman works as a Executive Director for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Edward earned $72,883 in 2026.

Chad Haysley

Radio Technician I/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2024 total comp

$69,011

Base pay: $65,696
Overtime: $1,315
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,011

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $69,638
Record ID: 27,398
Year-to-Date Total: $78,770

Chad Haysley works as a Radio Technician I for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Chad earned $69,011 in 2024.

Kevin Zierer

Public Safety Systems Engineer/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$68,925

Base pay: $41,882
Overtime: $27,043
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,925

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $87,402
Record ID: 21,366
Year-to-Date Total: $68,925

Kevin Zierer holds the role of Public Safety Systems Engineer at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,925.

Anita Bilyeu

Communication Dispatcher U43/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$67,292

Base pay: $38,774
Overtime: $26,868
Other pay: $1,650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,292

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 21,291
Year-to-Date Total: $67,854

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Anita Bilyeu serves as a Communication Dispatcher U43. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,292.

Sandra Chesser

Telecom Supervisor I/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$65,989

Base pay: $41,674
Overtime: $24,315
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,989

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $85,904
Record ID: 21,299
Year-to-Date Total: $65,989

Sandra Chesser is a Telecom Supervisor I at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. 2026 total compensation came to $65,989.

Angela Downes

Telecom & Technology Administrator/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$65,796

Base pay: $51,484
Overtime: $14,312
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,796

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $112,486
Record ID: 21,341
Year-to-Date Total: $65,796

Angela Downes is a Telecom & Technology Administrator at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. 2026 total compensation came to $65,796.

Aaliyah Lewis

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2025 total comp

$65,550

Base pay: $51,663
Overtime: $13,886
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,550

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $67,558
Record ID: 19,347
Year-to-Date Total: $68,985

Aaliyah Lewis works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Aaliyah earned $65,550 in 2025.

Joshua Weible

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2025 total comp

$65,540

Base pay: $44,823
Overtime: $20,717
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,540

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $71,469
Record ID: 17,839
Year-to-Date Total: $65,580

Joshua Weible holds the role of Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,540.

Paula Lacey

Communication Dispatcher U43/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2025 total comp

$64,403

Base pay: $45,263
Overtime: $17,437
Other pay: $1,703
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,403

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 10,816
Year-to-Date Total: $74,317

Paula Lacey works as a Communication Dispatcher U43 for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Paula earned $64,403 in 2025.

Melissa Harley

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$64,271

Base pay: $30,120
Overtime: $33,132
Other pay: $1,019
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,271

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 21,178
Year-to-Date Total: $64,271

Melissa Harley is a Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. 2026 total compensation came to $64,271.

Kathleen Abbott

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$64,203

Base pay: $32,548
Overtime: $31,198
Other pay: $458
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,203

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 23,270
Year-to-Date Total: $64,203

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Kathleen Abbott serves as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,203.

Keidra Harris

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$63,896

Base pay: $35,114
Overtime: $28,361
Other pay: $421
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,896

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 21,507
Year-to-Date Total: $63,896

Keidra Harris works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Keidra earned $63,896 in 2026.

Kelly Jones

Director/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$62,832

Base pay: $62,832
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,832

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $144,900
Record ID: 20,879
Year-to-Date Total: $62,832

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Kelly Jones serves as a Director. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,832.

Robert Schmid

Public Safety Systems Engineer/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$62,375

Base pay: $37,462
Overtime: $24,913
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,375

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $79,456
Record ID: 20,929
Year-to-Date Total: $62,375

Robert Schmid works as a Public Safety Systems Engineer for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Robert earned $62,375 in 2026.

Regina Phillips

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2025 total comp

$62,146

Base pay: $51,239
Overtime: $10,102
Other pay: $805
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,146

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 12,033
Year-to-Date Total: $64,401

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Regina Phillips serves as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,146.

Lakeisha Walker-Goins

Public Safety Telecommunicator I U27/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2024 total comp

$62,115

Base pay: $48,011
Overtime: $11,918
Other pay: $2,186
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,115

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $55,744
Record ID: 29,069
Year-to-Date Total: $62,125

Lakeisha Walker-Goins holds the role of Public Safety Telecommunicator I U27 at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. In 2024, their total compensation was $62,115.

Robin Lewis

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$61,737

Base pay: $28,573
Overtime: $32,200
Other pay: $963
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,737

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 21,564
Year-to-Date Total: $61,737

Robin Lewis works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Robin earned $61,737 in 2026.

Justin Bagby

Telecom Supervisor I/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$59,274

Base pay: $37,990
Overtime: $21,284
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,274

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $79,019
Record ID: 23,305
Year-to-Date Total: $59,274

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Justin Bagby serves as a Telecom Supervisor I. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,274.

Lorinda Allen

Public Safety Telecommunicator I U27/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2025 total comp

$58,995

Base pay: $49,864
Overtime: $9,132
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,995

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,694
Record ID: 19,482
Year-to-Date Total: $60,690

Lorinda Allen works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator I U27 for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Lorinda earned $58,995 in 2025.

Emily David

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$57,934

Base pay: $31,844
Overtime: $25,109
Other pay: $981
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,934

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 22,270
Year-to-Date Total: $57,960

Emily David works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Emily earned $57,934 in 2026.

Michael Kelly

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$57,248

Base pay: $33,408
Overtime: $23,456
Other pay: $384
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,248

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 23,925
Year-to-Date Total: $57,309

Michael Kelly is a Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. 2026 total compensation came to $57,248.

Robert Ashbaugh

Public Safety Systems Engineer/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$54,957

Base pay: $42,180
Overtime: $12,777
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,957

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $87,402
Record ID: 22,872
Year-to-Date Total: $54,957

Robert Ashbaugh works as a Public Safety Systems Engineer for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Robert earned $54,957 in 2026.

Chaka Mask

Telecom Supervisor I/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$54,555

Base pay: $36,480
Overtime: $18,075
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,555

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $79,040
Record ID: 22,849
Year-to-Date Total: $54,555

Chaka Mask works as a Telecom Supervisor I for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Chaka earned $54,555 in 2026.

Rachel Godin

Communication Dispatcher U43/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$53,926

Base pay: $35,920
Overtime: $16,633
Other pay: $1,373
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,926

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 21,369
Year-to-Date Total: $53,928

Rachel Godin works as a Communication Dispatcher U43 for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Rachel earned $53,926 in 2026.

Matthew Oliver

Radio Syst Elec Supvsr I/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$53,585

Base pay: $40,369
Overtime: $13,216
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,585

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $86,923
Record ID: 21,933
Year-to-Date Total: $53,585

Matthew Oliver is a Radio Syst Elec Supvsr I at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. 2026 total compensation came to $53,585.

Andrew Starnes

Public Safety Systems Engineer/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$53,437

Base pay: $41,074
Overtime: $12,363
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,437

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $87,402
Record ID: 22,110
Year-to-Date Total: $53,437

Andrew Starnes holds the role of Public Safety Systems Engineer at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,437.

Michael Bennett

Assist Director Em Metrosafe/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$53,334

Base pay: $53,334
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,334

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $115,557
Record ID: 21,545
Year-to-Date Total: $53,334

Michael Bennett is a Assist Director Em Metrosafe at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. 2026 total compensation came to $53,334.

Dedra Baranski

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$52,994

Base pay: $33,212
Overtime: $19,298
Other pay: $484
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,994

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 22,990
Year-to-Date Total: $53,896

Dedra Baranski holds the role of Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,994.

Richard Salings

Public Safety Radio Technician I/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$52,544

Base pay: $38,991
Overtime: $13,553
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,544

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $82,056
Record ID: 22,118
Year-to-Date Total: $52,544

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Richard Salings serves as a Public Safety Radio Technician I. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,544.