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
Total payroll: $6.5M
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+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$12.8M —	200 —	$67,544 —
2025	$14.8M ▲ 15.0%	193 ▼ 3.5%	$81,456 ▲ 20.6%
2026	$6.5M ▼ 55.7%	169 ▼ 12.4%	$38,175 ▼ 53.1%

Record list

Employees

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Jared O'Rourke

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$44,716

Base pay: $32,573
Overtime: $12,143
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,716

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $71,469
Record ID: 24,758
Year-to-Date Total: $45,229

Jared O'Rourke holds the role of Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,716.

Melinda Glenn

Telecom Manager/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$44,695

Base pay: $44,695
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,695

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $96,637
Record ID: 21,543
Year-to-Date Total: $44,695

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Melinda Glenn serves as a Telecom Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,695.

Robert Lowhorn

Telecom Manager/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$44,651

Base pay: $43,497
Overtime: $1,154
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,651

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $94,162
Record ID: 21,515
Year-to-Date Total: $44,651

Robert Lowhorn works as a Telecom Manager for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Robert earned $44,651 in 2026.

Monica Graves

Public Safety Pio/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$44,585

Base pay: $44,585
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,585

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $96,600
Record ID: 26,022
Year-to-Date Total: $44,585

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Monica Graves serves as a Public Safety Pio. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,585.

Ashleigh Schuhmann

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$44,581

Base pay: $35,397
Overtime: $8,744
Other pay: $440
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,581

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 23,392
Year-to-Date Total: $44,598

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Ashleigh Schuhmann serves as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,581.

Christopher Presley

Telecom Supervisor I/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$44,543

Base pay: $40,424
Overtime: $4,120
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,543

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $85,904
Record ID: 21,711
Year-to-Date Total: $44,543

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Christopher Presley serves as a Telecom Supervisor I. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,543.

Matthew Goins

Telecom Supervisor I/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$44,387

Base pay: $40,082
Overtime: $4,306
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,387

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $85,904
Record ID: 21,190
Year-to-Date Total: $44,387

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Matthew Goins serves as a Telecom Supervisor I. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,387.

Anthony Mcgarry

Public Safety Systems Engineer/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$44,263

Base pay: $41,159
Overtime: $3,104
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,263

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $87,402
Record ID: 22,108
Year-to-Date Total: $44,263

Anthony Mcgarry holds the role of Public Safety Systems Engineer at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,263.

Terry Kimsey

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$44,108

Base pay: $35,771
Overtime: $7,955
Other pay: $382
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,108

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 23,653
Year-to-Date Total: $44,160

Terry Kimsey is a Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. 2026 total compensation came to $44,108.

John Tarter

Telecom Supervisor I/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$44,057

Base pay: $40,111
Overtime: $3,946
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,057

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $85,904
Record ID: 21,264
Year-to-Date Total: $44,057

John Tarter is a Telecom Supervisor I at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. 2026 total compensation came to $44,057.

Jennifer Welcher

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$44,003

Base pay: $34,971
Overtime: $8,103
Other pay: $929
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,003

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 22,054
Year-to-Date Total: $44,014

Jennifer Welcher works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Jennifer earned $44,003 in 2026.

Owen Ryan

Telecom Supervisor I/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$43,758

Base pay: $34,257
Overtime: $9,501
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,758

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $75,130
Record ID: 23,776
Year-to-Date Total: $43,758

Owen Ryan works as a Telecom Supervisor I for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Owen earned $43,758 in 2026.

Jacob Ward

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$43,630

Base pay: $32,303
Overtime: $11,327
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,630

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $71,469
Record ID: 24,981
Year-to-Date Total: $44,444

Jacob Ward holds the role of Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,630.

Laura Beauford

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$43,530

Base pay: $33,745
Overtime: $8,842
Other pay: $944
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,530

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 21,138
Year-to-Date Total: $43,530

Laura Beauford works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Laura earned $43,530 in 2026.

Aaron Philpott

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$43,420

Base pay: $33,968
Overtime: $9,452
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,420

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $71,469
Record ID: 24,898
Year-to-Date Total: $43,647

Aaron Philpott is a Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. 2026 total compensation came to $43,420.

Nicole Coberly

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$42,960

Base pay: $31,123
Overtime: $11,838
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,960

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $69,555
Record ID: 26,318
Year-to-Date Total: $42,960

Nicole Coberly works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Nicole earned $42,960 in 2026.

Kira Maxwell

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$42,937

Base pay: $33,306
Overtime: $9,631
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,937

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $69,555
Record ID: 26,305
Year-to-Date Total: $42,937

Kira Maxwell holds the role of Public Safety Telecommunicator II at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,937.

Marci Mckenzie

Communication Dispatcher U43/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$42,772

Base pay: $34,403
Overtime: $7,250
Other pay: $1,119
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,772

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 21,725
Year-to-Date Total: $42,813

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Marci Mckenzie serves as a Communication Dispatcher U43. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,772.

Kimberly Sweazy

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$42,771

Base pay: $34,971
Overtime: $6,877
Other pay: $923
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,771

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 22,488
Year-to-Date Total: $42,987

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Kimberly Sweazy serves as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,771.

Adam Thomas

Public Safety Telecommunicator II/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2024 total comp

$42,718

Base pay: $34,794
Overtime: $3,924
Other pay: $4,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,718

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $64,334
Record ID: 34,007
Year-to-Date Total: $42,718

At Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe, Adam Thomas serves as a Public Safety Telecommunicator II. Their 2024 pay totaled $42,718.

Anthony Gore Jr

Public Safety Telecommunicator I U27/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$42,493

Base pay: $25,296
Overtime: $17,197
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,493

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,694
Record ID: 26,110
Year-to-Date Total: $42,501

Anthony Gore Jr works as a Public Safety Telecommunicator I U27 for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Anthony earned $42,493 in 2026.

Tari Brooks

Telecom Supervisor I/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$42,312

Base pay: $40,379
Overtime: $1,933
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,312

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $85,904
Record ID: 21,086
Year-to-Date Total: $42,312

Tari Brooks holds the role of Telecom Supervisor I at Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,312.

Deanna Seabolt

Communication Dispatcher U43/Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe

2026 total comp

$42,209

Base pay: $33,912
Overtime: $7,179
Other pay: $1,117
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,209

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $73,923
Record ID: 21,187
Year-to-Date Total: $42,216

Deanna Seabolt works as a Communication Dispatcher U43 for Emergency Management Agency Metrosafe. Deanna earned $42,209 in 2026.