Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Louisville Metro Police Department
Agency file
The Louisville Metro Police Department provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2026, this agency had 1,490 employees with median total compensation of $47,407; the highest distinct record was $142,185.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,490 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($47,407) — 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 $70,071 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $16,628. 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 5 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $114.9M — | 1,528 — | $82,072 — |
| 2023 | $119.5M ▲ 3.9% | 1,550 ▲ 1.4% | $82,577 ▲ 0.6% |
| 2024 | $137.4M ▲ 15.0% | 1,564 ▲ 0.9% | $95,309 ▲ 15.4% |
| 2025 | $142.2M ▲ 3.5% | 1,576 ▲ 0.8% | $96,380 ▲ 1.1% |
| 2026 | $67.8M ▼ 52.3% | 1,490 ▼ 5.5% | $47,407 ▼ 50.8% |
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Record list
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Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Erik Kemp is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $70,071.
Police Lieutenant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Alexander Larosa holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,992.
Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Larry Singleton serves as a Police Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,826.
Curriculum Development Coordinator/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Jessica Newton works as a Curriculum Development Coordinator for Louisville Metro Police Department. Jessica earned $69,779 in 2023.
Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Kyle Carroll serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $69,721.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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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.
Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Auguste Ahebee holds the role of Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,644.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Luke Singleton works as a Police Sergeant for Louisville Metro Police Department. Luke earned $69,641 in 2026.
Tactical Crime Intel Analyst/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Antoinette Griffith works as a Tactical Crime Intel Analyst for Louisville Metro Police Department. Antoinette earned $69,465 in 2023.
Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Kendrick Eaves serves as a Police Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,317.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Jeremy Boehnlein works as a Police Sergeant for Louisville Metro Police Department. Jeremy earned $69,313 in 2026.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Ronald Godfrey serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,299.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Clinton Brake serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,243.
Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Bradley Russell works as a Police Officer for Louisville Metro Police Department. Bradley earned $69,183 in 2026.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Japaul Jones works as a Police Sergeant for Louisville Metro Police Department. Japaul earned $69,165 in 2026.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Amanda Seelye holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,118.
Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Daniel Kaiser serves as a Police Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,048.
Open Records Specialist/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Stacy Portwood works as a Open Records Specialist for Louisville Metro Police Department. Stacy earned $68,979 in 2025.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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James Lane is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $68,954.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Matthew Mount serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,892.
Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Russell Lassiter Iii is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $68,879.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Rusty Holland holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,784.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Thomas Mcgrath is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $68,726.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Tulio Tourinho works as a Police Sergeant for Louisville Metro Police Department. Tulio earned $68,701 in 2026.
Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Matthew Koestel is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $68,648.
Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Lisa Livers works as a Police Officer for Louisville Metro Police Department. Lisa earned $68,593 in 2026.
Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Christopher Whitehead serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,534.
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Alyssa Begel serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,522.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Charles Roberts is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $68,469.
Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Caleb Bergquist holds the role of Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,462.
Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Seth Maraman works as a Police Officer for Louisville Metro Police Department. Seth earned $68,449 in 2026.
Police Lieutenant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Nicholas Dilley holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,418.
Victim Services Supervisor/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Meghan Ware holds the role of Victim Services Supervisor at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $68,403.
Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Rondall Carpenter serves as a Police Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,391.
Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Kenneth Allen holds the role of Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,326.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Jordan Hillerich holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,315.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Jennifer Knopf works as a Police Sergeant for Louisville Metro Police Department. Jennifer earned $68,278 in 2026.
Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department
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At Louisville Metro Police Department, Christopher Kitchen serves as a Police Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,246.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Kendra Mcnally works as a Police Sergeant for Louisville Metro Police Department. Kendra earned $68,243 in 2026.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police Department
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Timothy Nett is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $68,242.