Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Jefferson County Attorney
Agency file
The Jefferson County Attorney is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2026, this agency had 122 employees with median total compensation of $35,146; the highest distinct record was $74,880.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 122 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($35,146) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $58,608 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $19,162. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 2
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Mary Lyon holds the role of Assistant County Attorney at Jefferson County Attorney. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,259.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Anne Scholtz works as a Assistant County Attorney for Jefferson County Attorney. Anne earned $54,259 in 2026.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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At Jefferson County Attorney, John Harrison serves as a Assistant County Attorney. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,259.
Court Liaison/Jefferson County Attorney
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Lisa Pisterman works as a Court Liaison for Jefferson County Attorney. Lisa earned $53,613 in 2024.
Tax Clerk/Jefferson County Attorney
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At Jefferson County Attorney, Rhonda Williams serves as a Tax Clerk. Their 2022 pay totaled $52,394.
Director of Communications/Jefferson County Attorney
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Joshua Abner is a Director of Communications at Jefferson County Attorney. 2026 total compensation came to $52,310.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Thomas Van De Rostyne works as a Assistant County Attorney for Jefferson County Attorney. Thomas earned $51,168 in 2026.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Brendan Daugherty works as a Assistant County Attorney for Jefferson County Attorney. Brendan earned $50,899 in 2026.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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William Walsh holds the role of Assistant County Attorney at Jefferson County Attorney. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,899.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Paul Rutherford works as a Assistant County Attorney for Jefferson County Attorney. Paul earned $49,920 in 2026.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Quang Nguyen holds the role of Assistant County Attorney at Jefferson County Attorney. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,920.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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At Jefferson County Attorney, Mary Copeland serves as a Assistant County Attorney. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,354.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Susan Rivera works as a Assistant County Attorney for Jefferson County Attorney. Susan earned $47,251 in 2026.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Richard Elder is a Assistant County Attorney at Jefferson County Attorney. 2026 total compensation came to $46,875.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Sherilyn Wornall is a Assistant County Attorney at Jefferson County Attorney. 2026 total compensation came to $46,704.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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At Jefferson County Attorney, Robert Garrison serves as a Assistant County Attorney. Their 2026 pay totaled $46,435.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Daren Neel works as a Assistant County Attorney for Jefferson County Attorney. Daren earned $46,291 in 2026.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Norma Miller works as a Assistant County Attorney for Jefferson County Attorney. Norma earned $46,282 in 2026.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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James Mckiernan holds the role of Assistant County Attorney at Jefferson County Attorney. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,877.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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At Jefferson County Attorney, Andrew Miller serves as a Assistant County Attorney. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,877.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Adrienne Earley holds the role of Assistant County Attorney at Jefferson County Attorney. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,681.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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At Jefferson County Attorney, Donald Haas serves as a Assistant County Attorney. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,602.
Community Services Administrator/Jefferson County Attorney
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At Jefferson County Attorney, Patricia Bailey serves as a Community Services Administrator. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,430.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Maryanne Watkins works as a Assistant County Attorney for Jefferson County Attorney. Maryanne earned $43,330 in 2026.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Caroline Pearce works as a Assistant County Attorney for Jefferson County Attorney. Caroline earned $42,287 in 2024.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Wendy Hyland is a Assistant County Attorney at Jefferson County Attorney. 2022 total compensation came to $42,250.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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At Jefferson County Attorney, Jason Fowler serves as a Assistant County Attorney. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,674.
Victim Advocate/Jefferson County Attorney
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Alyssa Sutton holds the role of Victim Advocate at Jefferson County Attorney. In 2023, their total compensation was $41,533.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Travis Fiechter works as a Assistant County Attorney for Jefferson County Attorney. Travis earned $41,395 in 2026.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Natalie Johnson holds the role of Assistant County Attorney at Jefferson County Attorney. In 2026, their total compensation was $41,395.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Alana Johnson is a Assistant County Attorney at Jefferson County Attorney. 2026 total compensation came to $41,395.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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At Jefferson County Attorney, Liem Sokhon serves as a Assistant County Attorney. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,428.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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At Jefferson County Attorney, Nicole Miller serves as a Assistant County Attorney. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,416.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Robert Bates holds the role of Assistant County Attorney at Jefferson County Attorney. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,406.
Legal Secretary/Jefferson County Attorney
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At Jefferson County Attorney, Kimberly Suratt serves as a Legal Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,172.
Assistant County Attorney/Jefferson County Attorney
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Jacqueline Gaines is a Assistant County Attorney at Jefferson County Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $39,969.
Office Manager - Noeeorpt/Jefferson County Attorney
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Nancy House is a Office Manager - Noeeorpt at Jefferson County Attorney. 2026 total compensation came to $39,696.
Administrative Assistant - Noeeorpt/Jefferson County Attorney
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Molinda Wells holds the role of Administrative Assistant - Noeeorpt at Jefferson County Attorney. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,696.
Legal Secretary II/Jefferson County Attorney
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Judith Johnson is a Legal Secretary II at Jefferson County Attorney. 2026 total compensation came to $39,696.
Human Res Specialist - Comp/Jefferson County Attorney
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Kristy Woods works as a Human Res Specialist - Comp for Jefferson County Attorney. Kristy earned $39,696 in 2026.