Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Louisville Metro EMS

Agency file

Louisville Metro EMS

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

The Louisville Metro EMS provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2021, this agency had 233 employees with median total compensation of $51,276; the highest distinct record was $157,079.

Year: 2021
Total payroll: $11.2M
Employees: 233
Median total: $51,276
Highest record: $157,079

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$117,107+

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

How 2021 total compensation is spread across the 233 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($51,276) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $32,577 (68%)
Overtime — $15,293 (32%)
Other — $224 (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

$6,282

$17,418

$51,276

$72,821

$89,464

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $89,464 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,282. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

113 · $41,744

46 · $73,603

21 · $7,099

17 · $61,505

12 · $101,403

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

Employees

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Ella Sucur

Emt-Advance/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$58,492

Base pay: $38,699
Overtime: $19,443
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,492

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $38,251
Record ID: 7,517
Year-to-Date Total: $58,516

Ella Sucur works as a Emt-Advance for Louisville Metro EMS. Ella earned $58,492 in 2021.

Nicholas Hicks

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$58,476

Base pay: $35,548
Overtime: $22,578
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,476

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,838
Record ID: 1,386
Year-to-Date Total: $58,564

At Louisville Metro EMS, Nicholas Hicks serves as a EMT. Their 2021 pay totaled $58,476.

Adrienne Renner

Public Education Supvsr/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$58,452

Base pay: $58,452
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,452

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,698
Record ID: 3,008
Year-to-Date Total: $58,452

At Louisville Metro EMS, Adrienne Renner serves as a Public Education Supvsr. Their 2021 pay totaled $58,452.

Anthony Wetter

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$58,222

Base pay: $34,963
Overtime: $22,910
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,222

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,131
Record ID: 7,988
Year-to-Date Total: $58,222

Anthony Wetter is a EMT at Louisville Metro EMS. 2021 total compensation came to $58,222.

Christopher Mattingly

EMS Emt-Paramedic I/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$57,627

Base pay: $38,004
Overtime: $19,273
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,627

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,274
Record ID: 4,979
Year-to-Date Total: $57,627

Christopher Mattingly works as a EMS Emt-Paramedic I for Louisville Metro EMS. Christopher earned $57,627 in 2021.

Isaiah Tussey

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$56,943

Base pay: $36,588
Overtime: $20,006
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,943

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $36,546
Record ID: 4,863
Year-to-Date Total: $56,943

At Louisville Metro EMS, Isaiah Tussey serves as a EMT. Their 2021 pay totaled $56,943.

Allison James

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$56,412

Base pay: $31,759
Overtime: $24,302
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,412

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $36,546
Record ID: 890
Year-to-Date Total: $57,651

Allison James works as a EMT for Louisville Metro EMS. Allison earned $56,412 in 2021.

Cameron Smith

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$56,214

Base pay: $36,170
Overtime: $19,694
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,214

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $36,546
Record ID: 7,543
Year-to-Date Total: $56,214

Cameron Smith is a EMT at Louisville Metro EMS. 2021 total compensation came to $56,214.

Madison Huddleston

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$55,945

Base pay: $34,810
Overtime: $20,786
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,945

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,131
Record ID: 7,333
Year-to-Date Total: $55,945

Madison Huddleston works as a EMT for Louisville Metro EMS. Madison earned $55,945 in 2021.

Lucas Soard

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$55,814

Base pay: $34,914
Overtime: $20,550
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,814

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,131
Record ID: 7,724
Year-to-Date Total: $55,814

At Louisville Metro EMS, Lucas Soard serves as a EMT. Their 2021 pay totaled $55,814.

Mark Thompson

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$55,775

Base pay: $39,406
Overtime: $16,019
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,775

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,850
Record ID: 1,896
Year-to-Date Total: $56,335

Mark Thompson works as a EMT for Louisville Metro EMS. Mark earned $55,775 in 2021.

Nathanial Witek

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$55,551

Base pay: $34,711
Overtime: $20,490
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,551

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,131
Record ID: 7,736
Year-to-Date Total: $55,551

At Louisville Metro EMS, Nathanial Witek serves as a EMT. Their 2021 pay totaled $55,551.

Rebecca Stafford

Emt-Advance/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$55,420

Base pay: $39,365
Overtime: $15,704
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,420

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $39,666
Record ID: 4,860
Year-to-Date Total: $55,420

At Louisville Metro EMS, Rebecca Stafford serves as a Emt-Advance. Their 2021 pay totaled $55,420.

Kelsey Luckett

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$55,370

Base pay: $35,320
Overtime: $19,700
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,370

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,131
Record ID: 7,334
Year-to-Date Total: $56,826

Kelsey Luckett works as a EMT for Louisville Metro EMS. Kelsey earned $55,370 in 2021.

William French

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$55,073

Base pay: $34,890
Overtime: $19,834
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,073

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,131
Record ID: 7,984
Year-to-Date Total: $55,073

At Louisville Metro EMS, William French serves as a EMT. Their 2021 pay totaled $55,073.

Erik Meyer

Emt-Advance/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$55,048

Base pay: $36,652
Overtime: $18,045
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,048

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $38,251
Record ID: 7,471
Year-to-Date Total: $56,091

Erik Meyer holds the role of Emt-Advance at Louisville Metro EMS. In 2021, their total compensation was $55,048.

Spencer Bowden

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$55,023

Base pay: $34,752
Overtime: $19,921
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,023

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,131
Record ID: 7,329
Year-to-Date Total: $55,023

Spencer Bowden holds the role of EMT at Louisville Metro EMS. In 2021, their total compensation was $55,023.

Shawn O'Keefe

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$54,527

Base pay: $35,808
Overtime: $18,369
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,527

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,838
Record ID: 6,734
Year-to-Date Total: $54,527

At Louisville Metro EMS, Shawn O'Keefe serves as a EMT. Their 2021 pay totaled $54,527.

Robert Winn

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$54,345

Base pay: $36,863
Overtime: $17,132
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,345

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,294
Record ID: 4,193
Year-to-Date Total: $54,345

Robert Winn works as a EMT for Louisville Metro EMS. Robert earned $54,345 in 2021.

Alex Raffa

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$54,243

Base pay: $34,894
Overtime: $18,998
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,243

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,131
Record ID: 7,344
Year-to-Date Total: $54,243

Alex Raffa works as a EMT for Louisville Metro EMS. Alex earned $54,243 in 2021.

Thomas Ohle

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$54,211

Base pay: $35,191
Overtime: $18,670
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,211

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,131
Record ID: 7,363
Year-to-Date Total: $54,211

At Louisville Metro EMS, Thomas Ohle serves as a EMT. Their 2021 pay totaled $54,211.

Emily Grubbs

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$54,078

Base pay: $35,329
Overtime: $18,399
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,078

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,131
Record ID: 7,252
Year-to-Date Total: $54,090

At Louisville Metro EMS, Emily Grubbs serves as a EMT. Their 2021 pay totaled $54,078.

Trevor Thompson

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp

$53,843

Base pay: $34,390
Overtime: $19,103
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,843

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,131
Record ID: 7,272
Year-to-Date Total: $53,843

Trevor Thompson holds the role of EMT at Louisville Metro EMS. In 2021, their total compensation was $53,843.