Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Louisville Metro Police Department / Police Sergeant
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Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.
231 employees hold this title in Louisville Metro Police Department. Median total compensation for the role is $64,576, above the department median of $47,407.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 231 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.
Compared with the local labor market
Across all employers in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area, the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives — about 480 people — is $95,610. Louisville Metro Police Department pays a median base salary of $49,918 for this role, 48% below that figure — below the 10th percentile of local pay for the occupation.
The bar is the range of annual wages for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives across every employer in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows Louisville Metro Police Department’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.
And across the country
Nationwide, the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives — about 154,610 people — is $106,040. Louisville Metro Police Department’s median base salary is 53% below that national figure, below the 10th percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.
Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN range relative to the national one.
Computed over the 207 of 231 people in this role paid at least $25,000in base salary. The rest are part-year or part-time records, whose actual pay isn’t comparable to a full-time annual wage.
Median total compensation for this role at Louisville Metro Police Department is $64,576, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.
Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.
Compare departments
Police Sergeant is held in 2 Louisville Metro, Kentucky departments. In Louisville Metro Police Department, the median of $64,576 ranks #2 of 2.
Median total compensation for the Police Sergeant role in other Louisville Metro, Kentuckydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
This role is reported in 21 jurisdictions. In Louisville Metro, Kentucky, the median of $78,436 ranks #17 of 21. See Police Sergeant across all of Louisville Metro, Kentucky →
Median total compensation for comparable Police Sergeantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
Record list
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Michael Pawul works as a Police Sergeant for Louisville Metro Police Department. Michael earned $88,601 in 2026.
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Carmine Zoeller serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,805.
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Jeffrey Zarosly works as a Police Sergeant for Louisville Metro Police Department. Jeffrey earned $87,778 in 2026.
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Anthony Nunn serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,324.
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Donald Carman works as a Police Sergeant for Louisville Metro Police Department. Donald earned $86,153 in 2026.
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Joshua Carr is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2022 total compensation came to $86,028.
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William Keeling holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,829.
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Matthew Crouch holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,697.
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Corey Cadwell is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $84,596.
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Kenneth Drury is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $84,257.
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James Savage holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,143.
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Charles Sturgeon holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,890.
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Brandon Lincoln works as a Police Sergeant for Louisville Metro Police Department. Brandon earned $81,558 in 2026.
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James Clark holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,698.
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Jeremy Allen is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $80,121.
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Derek Hurley holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,092.
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Joseff Keeling serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,209.
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Trinity Tillman is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $79,036.
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David Haight works as a Police Sergeant for Louisville Metro Police Department. David earned $78,830 in 2026.
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Gary Jaggers holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,436.
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Amy Chambers holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2022, their total compensation was $78,104.
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Davor Kusec serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,464.
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Shane Stewart holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,010.
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David Eades holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,754.
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Joseph Seamon is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $75,725.
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Kristen Downs is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $75,588.
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Jordan Settle serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,418.
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Matthew Sanders holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,144.
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Dennis Beatty is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $73,678.
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John Chenault is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $73,610.
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Brian Evanoff is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $72,758.
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Omar Lee holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,524.
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David Watts holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,278.
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Theron Wiggins holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,725.
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Jack Whitney holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,704.
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Anthony Roberts works as a Police Sergeant for Louisville Metro Police Department. Anthony earned $71,665 in 2026.
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Dolores Sliter serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,233.
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Erik Kemp is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $70,071.
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Philip Satterthwaite holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,663.
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Luke Singleton works as a Police Sergeant for Louisville Metro Police Department. Luke earned $69,641 in 2026.