GCGovComp.app

Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Emergency Medical Services

Agency file

Emergency Medical Services

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

The Emergency Medical Services provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2026, this agency had 201 employees with median total compensation of $32,273; the highest distinct record was $117,237.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$6.9M
Employees
201
Median total
$32,273
Highest record
$117,237

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 201 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($32,273) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$23,766 (69%)
  • Overtime$10,691 (31%)
  • Other$0 (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
$3,400
$19,416
$32,273
$48,984
$63,303

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $63,303 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,400. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

EMT
120 · $27,657
EMS Emt-Paramedic I
44 · $52,381
EMT Recruit
7 · $3,400
EMS EMT - II
4 · $60,686

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$12.5M
204
$64,179
2025
$14.1M
12.5%
218
6.9%
$63,794
0.6%
2026
$6.9M
50.8%
201
7.8%
$32,273
49.4%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Ella Burns

EMT/Emergency Medical Services

2025 total comp
$26,884
Base pay
$26,499
Overtime
$384
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,884

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$49,213
Record ID
17,040
Year-to-Date Total
$29,739

Ella Burns holds the role of EMT at Emergency Medical Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,884.

Nicholas Dever

EMT/Emergency Medical Services

2024 total comp
$26,295
Base pay
$18,658
Overtime
$7,637
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,295

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$39,832
Record ID
33,549
Year-to-Date Total
$28,271

At Emergency Medical Services, Nicholas Dever serves as a EMT. Their 2024 pay totaled $26,295.

Cody Hiser

EMT/Emergency Medical Services

2026 total comp
$25,918
Base pay
$20,564
Overtime
$5,355
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,918

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$48,256
Record ID
25,283
Year-to-Date Total
$26,862

Cody Hiser is a EMT at Emergency Medical Services. 2026 total compensation came to $25,918.

Bryan Bergman

EMT/Emergency Medical Services

2024 total comp
$25,720
Base pay
$18,016
Overtime
$7,703
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,720

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$38,709
Record ID
32,725
Year-to-Date Total
$28,935

Bryan Bergman is a EMT at Emergency Medical Services. 2024 total compensation came to $25,720.

Brennan Puente

EMT/Emergency Medical Services

2025 total comp
$24,511
Base pay
$15,321
Overtime
$9,190
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,511

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$45,011
Record ID
19,334
Year-to-Date Total
$26,997

Brennan Puente holds the role of EMT at Emergency Medical Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,511.

Julia Dierking

EMT/Emergency Medical Services

2024 total comp
$24,321
Base pay
$16,603
Overtime
$7,719
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,321

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$38,709
Record ID
32,840
Year-to-Date Total
$27,184

Julia Dierking holds the role of EMT at Emergency Medical Services. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,321.

Shequay Barbour

Training Specialist - Eu/Emergency Medical Services

2026 total comp
$24,042
Base pay
$23,942
Overtime
$100
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,042

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$51,875
Record ID
26,263
Year-to-Date Total
$24,042

At Emergency Medical Services, Shequay Barbour serves as a Training Specialist - Eu. Their 2026 pay totaled $24,042.

Justin Scharrer

EMT/Emergency Medical Services

2024 total comp
$24,024
Base pay
$5,514
Overtime
$18,511
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,024

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$60,424
Record ID
28,422
Year-to-Date Total
$33,640

At Emergency Medical Services, Justin Scharrer serves as a EMT. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,024.

Dustin Swain

EMT/Emergency Medical Services

2026 total comp
$23,795
Base pay
$17,883
Overtime
$5,912
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,795

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$46,363
Record ID
26,728
Year-to-Date Total
$26,648

Dustin Swain works as a EMT for Emergency Medical Services. Dustin earned $23,795 in 2026.