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Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Louisville Metro EMS

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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

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

EMT
113 · $41,744
EMS Emt-Paramedic I
46 · $73,603
EMT Recruit
21 · $7,099
Emt-Advance
17 · $61,505
EMS Emt-Paramedic II
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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Steven Schilling

Emt-Advance/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp
$82,844
Base pay
$52,089
Overtime
$30,405
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,844

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$52,811
Record ID
3,442
Year-to-Date Total
$84,021

Steven Schilling works as a Emt-Advance for Louisville Metro EMS. Steven earned $82,844 in 2021.

David Fife

EMS Emt-Paramedic I/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp
$82,697
Base pay
$60,007
Overtime
$22,341
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,697

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$59,779
Record ID
1,873
Year-to-Date Total
$82,697

David Fife holds the role of EMS Emt-Paramedic I at Louisville Metro EMS. In 2021, their total compensation was $82,697.

Aziz Shunnarah

Emt-Advance/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp
$82,038
Base pay
$53,462
Overtime
$28,226
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,038

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$54,454
Record ID
1,755
Year-to-Date Total
$84,231

Aziz Shunnarah holds the role of Emt-Advance at Louisville Metro EMS. In 2021, their total compensation was $82,038.

Christopher Deutsch

Storekeeper II - E/U/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp
$81,776
Base pay
$51,615
Overtime
$29,812
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,776

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$52,229
Record ID
2,101
Year-to-Date Total
$81,776

At Louisville Metro EMS, Christopher Deutsch serves as a Storekeeper II - E/U. Their 2021 pay totaled $81,776.

Fred Jupin

Emt-Advance/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp
$81,338
Base pay
$53,489
Overtime
$27,499
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,338

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$54,454
Record ID
1,660
Year-to-Date Total
$82,497

Fred Jupin is a Emt-Advance at Louisville Metro EMS. 2021 total compensation came to $81,338.

William Jones

EMT/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp
$81,259
Base pay
$49,489
Overtime
$31,421
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,259

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$49,254
Record ID
1,937
Year-to-Date Total
$81,259

William Jones works as a EMT for Louisville Metro EMS. William earned $81,259 in 2021.

Roy Vandiver

EMS EMT - II/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp
$81,210
Base pay
$64,966
Overtime
$15,895
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,210

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$62,130
Record ID
853
Year-to-Date Total
$81,210

Roy Vandiver is a EMS EMT - II at Louisville Metro EMS. 2021 total compensation came to $81,210.

Kelsey Blick

EMS Emt-Paramedic I/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp
$81,031
Base pay
$50,174
Overtime
$30,507
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,031

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$50,274
Record ID
4,868
Year-to-Date Total
$81,057

At Louisville Metro EMS, Kelsey Blick serves as a EMS Emt-Paramedic I. Their 2021 pay totaled $81,031.

Clay Calvert

EMS Emt-Paramedic I/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp
$80,680
Base pay
$45,751
Overtime
$34,578
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,680

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$48,526
Record ID
6,535
Year-to-Date Total
$80,680

Clay Calvert holds the role of EMS Emt-Paramedic I at Louisville Metro EMS. In 2021, their total compensation was $80,680.

Susan Scharrer

EMS Emt-Paramedic I/Louisville Metro EMS

2021 total comp
$80,501
Base pay
$56,109
Overtime
$24,041
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,501

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$57,762
Record ID
3,505
Year-to-Date Total
$82,163

Susan Scharrer holds the role of EMS Emt-Paramedic I at Louisville Metro EMS. In 2021, their total compensation was $80,501.