Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe / Public Safety Telecommunicator II
Job-title file
Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.
74 employees hold this title in Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Median total compensation for the role is $42,949, above the department median of $38,175.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 74 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.
Compared with the local labor market
Across all employers in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area, the median wage for Public Safety Telecommunicators — about 280 people — is $50,860. Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe pays a median base salary of $33,357 for this role, 34% below that figure — below the 10th percentile of local pay for the occupation.
The bar is the range of annual wages for Public Safety Telecommunicators across every employer in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.
And across the country
Nationwide, the median wage for Public Safety Telecommunicators — about 102,500 people — is $53,040. Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe’s median base salary is 37% below that national figure, below the 10th percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.
Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN range relative to the national one.
Computed over the 58 of 74 people in this role paid at least $25,000in base salary. The rest are part-year or part-time records, whose actual pay isn’t comparable to a full-time annual wage.
Median total compensation for this role at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe is $42,949, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.
Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.
Compare departments
Public Safety Telecommunicator II is held in 2 Louisville Metro, Kentucky departments. In Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, the median of $42,949 ranks #2 of 2.
Median total compensation for the Public Safety Telecommunicator II role in other Louisville Metro, Kentuckydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Record list
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Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe
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Terry Kimsey is a Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. 2026 total compensation came to $44,108.
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Jennifer Welcher works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Jennifer earned $44,003 in 2026.
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Jacob Ward holds the role of Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,630.
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Laura Beauford works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Laura earned $43,530 in 2026.
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Aaron Philpott is a Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. 2026 total compensation came to $43,420.
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Nicole Coberly works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Nicole earned $42,960 in 2026.
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Kira Maxwell holds the role of Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,937.
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At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Kimberly Sweazy serves as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,771.
Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe
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At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Adam Thomas serves as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II. Their 2024 pay totaled $42,718.
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Amber Taylor works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Amber earned $41,664 in 2026.
Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe
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Calvin Cruz works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Calvin earned $40,755 in 2026.
Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe
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Lindsey Hyre is a Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. 2026 total compensation came to $40,593.
Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe
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At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Wilmil Gomez serves as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,556.
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Daniel Prater is a Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. 2026 total compensation came to $39,450.
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Kimberly Riggle holds the role of Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,354.
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Patrick Wheat-Lindsey works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Patrick earned $39,344 in 2025.
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Jacolby Doss works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Jacolby earned $38,666 in 2026.