Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Emergency Medical Services / EMT

Job-title file

EMT

Respond to fires and emergencies, perform rescue and medical aid, and carry out prevention and inspection.

198 employees hold this title in Emergency Medical Services. Median total compensation for the role is $23,910, below the department median of $32,273.

Employees: 198
Total payroll: $5.2M
Role median: $23,910
Agency median: $32,273
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$74,756+

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

How total compensation varies among the 198 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.

Compare departments

This role across Louisville Metro, Kentucky

EMT is held in 3 Louisville Metro, Kentucky departments. In Emergency Medical Services, the median of $23,910 ranks #3 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Emergency Management Services

$47,010 · 147

Louisville Metro EMS

$41,744 · 113

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Matthew Tate

EMT/Emergency Medical Services

2025 total comp

$7,462

Base pay: $5,362
Overtime: $2,101
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,462

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $46,363
Record ID: 20,520
Year-to-Date Total: $7,855

Matthew Tate works as a EMT for Emergency Medical Services. Matthew earned $7,462 in 2025.

Evan Puckett

EMT/Emergency Medical Services

2026 total comp

$6,149

Base pay: $6,149
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,149

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,211
Record ID: 23,101
Year-to-Date Total: $6,149

Evan Puckett holds the role of EMT at Emergency Medical Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $6,149.

Shawn O'Keefe

EMT/Emergency Medical Services

2025 total comp

$5,451

Base pay: $4,105
Overtime: $1,346
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,451

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $48,734
Record ID: 16,453
Year-to-Date Total: $9,718

Shawn O'Keefe is a EMT at Emergency Medical Services. 2025 total compensation came to $5,451.

Patrick Muse

EMT/Emergency Medical Services

2025 total comp

$5,123

Base pay: $5,123
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,123

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,926
Record ID: 18,983
Year-to-Date Total: $5,376

Patrick Muse works as a EMT for Emergency Medical Services. Patrick earned $5,123 in 2025.

David Wiler

EMT/Emergency Medical Services

2026 total comp

$4,929

Base pay: $4,929
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,929

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $64,106
Record ID: 24,502
Year-to-Date Total: $4,929

David Wiler is a EMT at Emergency Medical Services. 2026 total compensation came to $4,929.