Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Louisville Fire
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The Louisville Fire provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2026, this agency had 503 employees with median total compensation of $43,256; the highest distinct record was $93,226.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 503 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($43,256) — 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 $55,358 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $33,922. 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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 6 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $36.7M — | 477 — | $77,061 — |
| 2022 | $44.3M ▲ 20.6% | 496 ▲ 4.0% | $89,574 ▲ 16.2% |
| 2023 | $42.1M ▼ 5.0% | 526 ▲ 6.0% | $83,637 ▼ 6.6% |
| 2024 | $46.9M ▲ 11.4% | 529 ▲ 0.6% | $91,234 ▲ 9.1% |
| 2025 | $46.8M ▼ 0.2% | 530 ▲ 0.2% | $91,370 ▲ 0.1% |
| 2026 | $21.9M ▼ 53.3% | 503 ▼ 5.1% | $43,256 ▼ 52.7% |
Record list
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Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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Kyle Mcgrath works as a Firefighter 56Hr for Louisville Fire. Kyle earned $34,177 in 2026.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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Scott Krantz is a Firefighter 56Hr at Louisville Fire. 2026 total compensation came to $34,165.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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Beau Cook works as a Firefighter 56Hr for Louisville Fire. Beau earned $34,150 in 2026.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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Seungtae Park is a Firefighter 56Hr at Louisville Fire. 2026 total compensation came to $34,134.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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At Louisville Fire, Austin Streble serves as a Firefighter 56Hr. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,077.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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At Louisville Fire, Roy Stewart serves as a Firefighter 56Hr. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,060.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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Lukas Mccoy works as a Firefighter 56Hr for Louisville Fire. Lukas earned $34,060 in 2026.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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At Louisville Fire, Aiden Siegel serves as a Firefighter 56Hr. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,032.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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At Louisville Fire, Daniel Rocke serves as a Firefighter 56Hr. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,026.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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Logan Crawford works as a Firefighter 56Hr for Louisville Fire. Logan earned $34,026 in 2026.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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Thomas Hodgkins is a Firefighter 56 HR at Louisville Fire. 2021 total compensation came to $34,025.
Fire Battalion Chief 40Hr/Louisville Fire
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Anthony Downes holds the role of Fire Battalion Chief 40Hr at Louisville Fire. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,942.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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Zachery Abrams is a Firefighter 56Hr at Louisville Fire. 2026 total compensation came to $33,922.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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Sebastian Crane holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr at Louisville Fire. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,829.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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Zachary Meiman holds the role of Firefighter 56 HR at Louisville Fire. In 2021, their total compensation was $33,738.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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At Louisville Fire, Brayden Recktenwald serves as a Firefighter 56 HR. Their 2021 pay totaled $33,717.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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At Louisville Fire, Nolan Boston serves as a Firefighter 56Hr. Their 2026 pay totaled $33,669.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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Keagan Shanks holds the role of Firefighter 56Hr at Louisville Fire. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,401.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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Jamie Carr holds the role of Firefighter 56 HR at Louisville Fire. In 2021, their total compensation was $33,159.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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Ulysses Gober holds the role of Firefighter 56 HR at Louisville Fire. In 2021, their total compensation was $33,146.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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Oliver Stotts holds the role of Firefighter 56 HR at Louisville Fire. In 2021, their total compensation was $33,060.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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At Louisville Fire, Noah Forrest serves as a Firefighter 56 HR. Their 2021 pay totaled $32,958.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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At Louisville Fire, Jackson Spicer serves as a Firefighter 56Hr. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,922.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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Nolan Shartzer is a Firefighter 56Hr at Louisville Fire. 2026 total compensation came to $32,847.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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At Louisville Fire, Paxton Wiley serves as a Firefighter 56Hr. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,824.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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Elias Kleinert is a Firefighter 56Hr at Louisville Fire. 2026 total compensation came to $32,813.
Firefighter 56Hr/Louisville Fire
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At Louisville Fire, Debonair Baber serves as a Firefighter 56Hr. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,813.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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Kyle Williams is a Firefighter 56 HR at Louisville Fire. 2021 total compensation came to $32,748.
Fire Secretary/Louisville Fire
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Kaitlynn Tyrrell works as a Fire Secretary for Louisville Fire. Kaitlynn earned $32,548 in 2026.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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Samuel Bunnell works as a Firefighter 56 HR for Louisville Fire. Samuel earned $32,391 in 2021.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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John Evans is a Firefighter 56 HR at Louisville Fire. 2021 total compensation came to $32,361.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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Conner Travis is a Firefighter 56 HR at Louisville Fire. 2021 total compensation came to $32,303.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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Sean Bruce works as a Firefighter 56 HR for Louisville Fire. Sean earned $32,293 in 2021.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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At Louisville Fire, Joseph Pinto serves as a Firefighter 56 HR. Their 2021 pay totaled $32,280.
Fire Company Commander 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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Michael Darin works as a Fire Company Commander 56 HR for Louisville Fire. Michael earned $32,250 in 2023.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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At Louisville Fire, Jordan Ellis serves as a Firefighter 56 HR. Their 2021 pay totaled $32,211.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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Zachary Johnson works as a Firefighter 56 HR for Louisville Fire. Zachary earned $32,211 in 2021.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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Shawn Lacey is a Firefighter 56 HR at Louisville Fire. 2021 total compensation came to $32,211.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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Sean Newton holds the role of Firefighter 56 HR at Louisville Fire. In 2021, their total compensation was $32,211.
Firefighter 56 HR/Louisville Fire
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Wesley Bullis holds the role of Firefighter 56 HR at Louisville Fire. In 2021, their total compensation was $32,211.