Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Louisville Metro Police Department / Police Recruit

Job-title file

Police Recruit

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

218 employees hold this title in Louisville Metro Police Department. Median total compensation for the role is $9,513, below the department median of $47,407.

Employees: 218
Role median: $9,513
Agency median: $47,407
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$56,975+

How total compensation varies among the 218 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 3

Patrick Wheat-Lindsey

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$13,124

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,584
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,124

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 24,980
Year-to-Date Total: $13,124

Patrick Wheat-Lindsey holds the role of Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,124.

Charles Berry

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$13,115

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,575
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,115

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,311
Year-to-Date Total: $13,115

At Louisville Metro Police Department, Charles Berry serves as a Police Recruit. Their 2026 pay totaled $13,115.

Garrett Thornsberry

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$13,094

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,554
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,094

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,306
Year-to-Date Total: $13,094

Garrett Thornsberry is a Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $13,094.

Andy Calloway

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$13,059

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,519
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,059

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,328
Year-to-Date Total: $13,059

Andy Calloway holds the role of Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,059.

Aaron Branch

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$13,059

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,519
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,059

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,471
Year-to-Date Total: $13,059

At Louisville Metro Police Department, Aaron Branch serves as a Police Recruit. Their 2026 pay totaled $13,059.

Rudy Williams

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$13,042

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,502
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,042

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,377
Year-to-Date Total: $13,042

Rudy Williams holds the role of Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,042.

Bryan Murphy

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$13,042

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,502
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,042

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,383
Year-to-Date Total: $13,042

Bryan Murphy is a Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $13,042.

Michael Barrick

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$13,042

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,502
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,042

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,337
Year-to-Date Total: $13,042

Michael Barrick is a Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $13,042.

Noah Maguire

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$13,020

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,480
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,020

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,354
Year-to-Date Total: $13,020

Noah Maguire holds the role of Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,020.

Jacob Johnson

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$13,003

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,463
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,003

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,430
Year-to-Date Total: $13,003

Jacob Johnson works as a Police Recruit for Louisville Metro Police Department. Jacob earned $13,003 in 2026.

Andrew Blanton

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$12,990

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,450
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,990

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,343
Year-to-Date Total: $12,990

Andrew Blanton holds the role of Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,990.

Cameron Singer

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$12,981

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,441
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,981

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,457
Year-to-Date Total: $12,981

Cameron Singer is a Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $12,981.

Brandon Singleton

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$12,977

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,437
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,977

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,371
Year-to-Date Total: $12,977

Brandon Singleton works as a Police Recruit for Louisville Metro Police Department. Brandon earned $12,977 in 2026.

Wyatt Potter

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$12,959

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,419
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,959

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,307
Year-to-Date Total: $12,959

Wyatt Potter holds the role of Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,959.

Anthony Biggers

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$12,959

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,419
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,959

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,365
Year-to-Date Total: $12,959

Anthony Biggers is a Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $12,959.

Preston Blandford

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$12,925

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,385
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,925

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,305
Year-to-Date Total: $12,925

Preston Blandford works as a Police Recruit for Louisville Metro Police Department. Preston earned $12,925 in 2026.

Blake Royal

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$12,902

Base pay: $12,902
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,902

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,066
Record ID: 27,177
Year-to-Date Total: $13,188

Blake Royal works as a Police Recruit for Louisville Metro Police Department. Blake earned $12,902 in 2026.

Nickolas Palummo

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$12,886

Base pay: $11,540
Overtime: $1,346
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,886

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 27,309
Year-to-Date Total: $12,886

Nickolas Palummo is a Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $12,886.

Ethan Heid

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$12,685

Base pay: $11,746
Overtime: $939
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,685

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,066
Record ID: 27,194
Year-to-Date Total: $14,242

Ethan Heid is a Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $12,685.

Drevon Keene Turner

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2025 total comp

$12,433

Base pay: $9,628
Overtime: $2,805
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,433

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,066
Record ID: 20,426
Year-to-Date Total: $12,433

Drevon Keene Turner works as a Police Recruit for Louisville Metro Police Department. Drevon earned $12,433 in 2025.

Jacob Brocato

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp

$12,419

Base pay: $9,324
Overtime: $95
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,419

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,075
Record ID: 41,274
Year-to-Date Total: $12,419

At Louisville Metro Police Department, Jacob Brocato serves as a Police Recruit. Their 2022 pay totaled $12,419.

Alessandro Gutierrez Tamayo

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp

$11,736

Base pay: $11,736
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,736

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 40,500
Year-to-Date Total: $13,212

Alessandro Gutierrez Tamayo works as a Police Recruit for Louisville Metro Police Department. Alessandro earned $11,736 in 2022.

Chad Gathings Jr

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2025 total comp

$11,669

Base pay: $8,618
Overtime: $52
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,669

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,674
Record ID: 19,646
Year-to-Date Total: $12,336

Chad Gathings Jr holds the role of Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,669.

Jared Reynolds

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp

$11,114

Base pay: $11,019
Overtime: $95
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,114

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,075
Record ID: 41,341
Year-to-Date Total: $11,114

Jared Reynolds works as a Police Recruit for Louisville Metro Police Department. Jared earned $11,114 in 2022.

Jacob Gibson

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp

$11,102

Base pay: $10,398
Overtime: $704
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,102

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,066
Record ID: 27,186
Year-to-Date Total: $12,503

Jacob Gibson works as a Police Recruit for Louisville Metro Police Department. Jacob earned $11,102 in 2026.

James House

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2025 total comp

$10,836

Base pay: $10,728
Overtime: $108
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,836

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,066
Record ID: 20,284
Year-to-Date Total: $11,693

James House is a Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $10,836.

Devin Cusick

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2025 total comp

$10,702

Base pay: $7,702
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,702

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,066
Record ID: 20,590
Year-to-Date Total: $10,702

Devin Cusick holds the role of Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,702.

Chaz Edwards

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2025 total comp

$10,702

Base pay: $7,702
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,702

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,066
Record ID: 20,594
Year-to-Date Total: $10,702

Chaz Edwards is a Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $10,702.

Ethan Rich

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2023 total comp

$9,543

Base pay: $2,543
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,543

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,075
Record ID: 14,532
Year-to-Date Total: $9,748

Ethan Rich works as a Police Recruit for Louisville Metro Police Department. Ethan earned $9,543 in 2023.

Daniel Jones

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp

$9,484

Base pay: $9,293
Overtime: $191
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,484

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,075
Record ID: 40,874
Year-to-Date Total: $10,847

At Louisville Metro Police Department, Daniel Jones serves as a Police Recruit. Their 2022 pay totaled $9,484.

Phillip Shaw

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp

$9,451

Base pay: $9,324
Overtime: $127
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,451

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,075
Record ID: 41,350
Year-to-Date Total: $10,976

Phillip Shaw is a Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2022 total compensation came to $9,451.

Alyssa Begel

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp

$9,419

Base pay: $9,324
Overtime: $95
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,419

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,075
Record ID: 41,451
Year-to-Date Total: $9,419

Alyssa Begel holds the role of Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2022, their total compensation was $9,419.

Richard Isaacs

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp

$9,419

Base pay: $9,324
Overtime: $95
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,419

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,075
Record ID: 41,253
Year-to-Date Total: $9,419

Richard Isaacs holds the role of Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2022, their total compensation was $9,419.

Madison Haynes

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp

$9,419

Base pay: $9,324
Overtime: $95
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,419

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,075
Record ID: 41,262
Year-to-Date Total: $9,419

Madison Haynes is a Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2022 total compensation came to $9,419.

Brandon Buckner

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp

$9,419

Base pay: $9,324
Overtime: $95
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,419

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,075
Record ID: 41,270
Year-to-Date Total: $9,419

Brandon Buckner works as a Police Recruit for Louisville Metro Police Department. Brandon earned $9,419 in 2022.

Bobbie James

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp

$9,419

Base pay: $9,324
Overtime: $95
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,419

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,075
Record ID: 41,282
Year-to-Date Total: $9,419

At Louisville Metro Police Department, Bobbie James serves as a Police Recruit. Their 2022 pay totaled $9,419.

Andrew Posante

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp

$9,419

Base pay: $9,324
Overtime: $95
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,419

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,075
Record ID: 41,290
Year-to-Date Total: $9,419

Andrew Posante is a Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2022 total compensation came to $9,419.

Andrew Maranto

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp

$9,419

Base pay: $9,324
Overtime: $95
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,419

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,075
Record ID: 41,333
Year-to-Date Total: $9,419

Andrew Maranto holds the role of Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2022, their total compensation was $9,419.

Tyler Lawrence

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp

$9,419

Base pay: $9,324
Overtime: $95
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,419

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,075
Record ID: 41,335
Year-to-Date Total: $9,419

Tyler Lawrence works as a Police Recruit for Louisville Metro Police Department. Tyler earned $9,419 in 2022.

Yadiel Santiago-Rivera

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp

$9,419

Base pay: $9,324
Overtime: $95
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,419

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,075
Record ID: 41,338
Year-to-Date Total: $9,419

Yadiel Santiago-Rivera holds the role of Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2022, their total compensation was $9,419.