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Louisville Metro Police Department

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

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.

Year
2026
Employees
1,490
Median total
$47,407
Highest record
$142,185

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$88,665+

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$35,764 (79%)
  • Overtime$7,841 (17%)
  • Other$1,895 (4%)
  • 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
$16,628
$29,963
$47,407
$57,001
$70,071

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).

Largest job titles

Police Officer
794 · $49,416
Police Sergeant
171 · $62,614
Police Lieutenant
61 · $73,621
Traffic Guard III
48 · $16,199
Police Recruit
48 · $13,031

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

Highest-paid first / page 36

Matthew Ernst

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp
$34,349
Base pay
$28,556
Overtime
$2,458
Other pay
$3,335
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,349

Source-specific fields

Record ID
37,397
Year-to-Date Total
$48,146

Matthew Ernst is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2022 total compensation came to $34,349.

Jasmine Burns

Strategic Crime Intel Analyst/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$34,258
Base pay
$28,551
Overtime
$5,707
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,258

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$53,227
Record ID
24,056
Year-to-Date Total
$34,258

At Louisville Metro Police Department, Jasmine Burns serves as a Strategic Crime Intel Analyst. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,258.

Kira Asher

Civilian Investigator/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$34,247
Base pay
$32,592
Overtime
$1,655
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,247

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$70,616
Record ID
25,243
Year-to-Date Total
$34,247

Kira Asher is a Civilian Investigator at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $34,247.

Stephen Boone

Criminal Justice Specialist/Louisville Metro Police Department

2024 total comp
$34,221
Base pay
$34,221
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,221

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$52,707
Record ID
34,381
Year-to-Date Total
$34,221

At Louisville Metro Police Department, Stephen Boone serves as a Criminal Justice Specialist. Their 2024 pay totaled $34,221.

Anthony Smothers

Civilian Investigator/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$34,176
Base pay
$34,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,176

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$74,048
Record ID
25,573
Year-to-Date Total
$34,176

At Louisville Metro Police Department, Anthony Smothers serves as a Civilian Investigator. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,176.

Shereen Turner

Administrative Clerk-Police/Louisville Metro Police Department

2024 total comp
$34,062
Base pay
$23,936
Overtime
$9,172
Other pay
$953
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,062

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$38,896
Record ID
27,862
Year-to-Date Total
$39,627

Shereen Turner is a Administrative Clerk-Police at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $34,062.

Neil Gardner

Criminal Justice Specialist/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp
$34,007
Base pay
$31,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,666
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,007

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$46,675
Record ID
39,486
Year-to-Date Total
$37,531

Neil Gardner is a Criminal Justice Specialist at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2022 total compensation came to $34,007.

Brian Sigrest

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$33,984
Base pay
$28,393
Overtime
$3,607
Other pay
$1,983
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,984

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$63,586
Record ID
26,430
Year-to-Date Total
$33,984

Brian Sigrest is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $33,984.

Steven Underwood

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp
$33,965
Base pay
$28,455
Overtime
$898
Other pay
$4,611
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,965

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$57,741
Record ID
39,916
Year-to-Date Total
$38,795

Steven Underwood is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2022 total compensation came to $33,965.

Cheri Heybach

Information Process Technician/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp
$33,939
Base pay
$30,328
Overtime
$1,111
Other pay
$2,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,939

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$41,371
Record ID
38,155
Year-to-Date Total
$36,863

Cheri Heybach holds the role of Information Process Technician at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2022, their total compensation was $33,939.

Noah Cole

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$33,885
Base pay
$28,060
Overtime
$4,020
Other pay
$1,805
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,885

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$80,246
Record ID
24,266
Year-to-Date Total
$45,317

At Louisville Metro Police Department, Noah Cole serves as a Police Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $33,885.

Jacob Yarbrough

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2025 total comp
$33,826
Base pay
$33,826
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,826

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$50,066
Record ID
19,633
Year-to-Date Total
$33,998

Jacob Yarbrough is a Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2025 total compensation came to $33,826.

Evelyn Robinson

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$33,800
Base pay
$32,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,752
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,800

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$82,909
Record ID
23,868
Year-to-Date Total
$46,555

At Louisville Metro Police Department, Evelyn Robinson serves as a Police Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $33,800.

Claudee Grady

Records Supervisor I/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$33,698
Base pay
$28,928
Overtime
$4,770
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,698

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$61,589
Record ID
22,706
Year-to-Date Total
$33,698

Claudee Grady works as a Records Supervisor I for Louisville Metro Police Department. Claudee earned $33,698 in 2026.

Paul Lee

Strategic Crime Intel Analyst/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp
$33,627
Base pay
$32,075
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,552
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,627

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$53,227
Record ID
37,805
Year-to-Date Total
$34,503

Paul Lee is a Strategic Crime Intel Analyst at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2022 total compensation came to $33,627.

Charles Hunton

Tow-In Equipment Operator 5Day/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$33,607
Base pay
$25,685
Overtime
$7,922
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,607

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$54,912
Record ID
25,838
Year-to-Date Total
$33,735

Charles Hunton holds the role of Tow-In Equipment Operator 5Day at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,607.

Stacy Portwood

Open Records Supervisor/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$33,562
Base pay
$28,042
Overtime
$5,521
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,562

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$65,624
Record ID
22,095
Year-to-Date Total
$33,562

Stacy Portwood holds the role of Open Records Supervisor at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,562.

Stephen Glauber

Polygraph Technician/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$33,504
Base pay
$33,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,504

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$72,592
Record ID
20,995
Year-to-Date Total
$33,504

Stephen Glauber works as a Polygraph Technician for Louisville Metro Police Department. Stephen earned $33,504 in 2026.

Natalie Wagers

Victim Services Supervisor/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$33,245
Base pay
$33,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,245

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$72,030
Record ID
24,033
Year-to-Date Total
$33,245

Natalie Wagers holds the role of Victim Services Supervisor at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,245.

Russell Hanson

Tow-In Equipment Operator 5Day/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$33,197
Base pay
$24,795
Overtime
$8,402
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,197

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$54,912
Record ID
22,937
Year-to-Date Total
$33,197

At Louisville Metro Police Department, Russell Hanson serves as a Tow-In Equipment Operator 5Day. Their 2026 pay totaled $33,197.

Stone Davidson

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$33,105
Base pay
$28,823
Overtime
$2,387
Other pay
$1,895
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,105

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$63,586
Record ID
26,418
Year-to-Date Total
$33,105

At Louisville Metro Police Department, Stone Davidson serves as a Police Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $33,105.

Brian Royse

Civilian Investigator/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$33,050
Base pay
$32,592
Overtime
$458
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,050

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$70,616
Record ID
25,464
Year-to-Date Total
$33,050

Brian Royse works as a Civilian Investigator for Louisville Metro Police Department. Brian earned $33,050 in 2026.

Eh Thaw

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police Department

2024 total comp
$33,038
Base pay
$28,436
Overtime
$4,602
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,038

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$47,674
Record ID
33,557
Year-to-Date Total
$35,850

Eh Thaw is a Police Recruit at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $33,038.

Osiel Hernandez Monzon

Group Violence Victimology Specialist/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$32,947
Base pay
$32,390
Overtime
$557
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,947

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$70,179
Record ID
23,709
Year-to-Date Total
$32,947

Osiel Hernandez Monzon holds the role of Group Violence Victimology Specialist at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,947.

Daniel Patchin

Training Academy Instructor/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$32,909
Base pay
$32,909
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,909

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$71,302
Record ID
24,411
Year-to-Date Total
$32,909

Daniel Patchin is a Training Academy Instructor at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $32,909.

Jane Volz

Information Process Technician/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp
$32,876
Base pay
$31,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,832
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,876

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$43,056
Record ID
36,692
Year-to-Date Total
$40,229

Jane Volz holds the role of Information Process Technician at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2022, their total compensation was $32,876.

Leigh Sheridan

Victim Services Specialist II/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$32,807
Base pay
$29,774
Overtime
$3,033
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,807

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$63,440
Record ID
23,205
Year-to-Date Total
$32,807

Leigh Sheridan holds the role of Victim Services Specialist II at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,807.

Joy Williams

Records Supervisor I/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$32,801
Base pay
$28,426
Overtime
$4,375
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,801

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$61,589
Record ID
21,791
Year-to-Date Total
$32,801

Joy Williams is a Records Supervisor I at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $32,801.

Darrell Ammon

Criminal Justice Specialist/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$32,698
Base pay
$32,698
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,698

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$70,845
Record ID
20,969
Year-to-Date Total
$32,698

At Louisville Metro Police Department, Darrell Ammon serves as a Criminal Justice Specialist. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,698.

Wendy Atkins

Civilian Investigator/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$32,592
Base pay
$32,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,592

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$70,616
Record ID
25,546
Year-to-Date Total
$32,592

Wendy Atkins is a Civilian Investigator at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $32,592.

Brian Warren

Training Academy Instructor/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$32,563
Base pay
$32,563
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,563

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$70,554
Record ID
25,206
Year-to-Date Total
$32,563

Brian Warren is a Training Academy Instructor at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $32,563.

Tonya Mccarthy

Lmpd Service Center Technician/Louisville Metro Police Department

2022 total comp
$32,393
Base pay
$31,183
Overtime
$1,210
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,393

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$41,995
Record ID
36,650
Year-to-Date Total
$32,393

Tonya Mccarthy works as a Lmpd Service Center Technician for Louisville Metro Police Department. Tonya earned $32,393 in 2022.

Stephanie Leverenz

Victim Services Supervisor/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$32,314
Base pay
$32,314
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,314

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$70,013
Record ID
24,397
Year-to-Date Total
$32,314

Stephanie Leverenz holds the role of Victim Services Supervisor at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,314.

Courtney George

Crime Scene Technician I/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$32,097
Base pay
$24,394
Overtime
$7,204
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,097

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$52,853
Record ID
24,166
Year-to-Date Total
$32,097

Courtney George is a Crime Scene Technician I at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $32,097.

Melissa Campos

Open Records Specialist/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$32,085
Base pay
$27,907
Overtime
$4,177
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,085

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$60,466
Record ID
21,223
Year-to-Date Total
$32,085

Melissa Campos holds the role of Open Records Specialist at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,085.

Trevor Magruder

Instructional Design Specialist/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$31,874
Base pay
$31,642
Overtime
$232
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,874

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$68,557
Record ID
27,097
Year-to-Date Total
$31,874

Trevor Magruder is a Instructional Design Specialist at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $31,874.

Jeffrey Wicke

Systems Analyst/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$31,743
Base pay
$31,255
Overtime
$488
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,743

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$67,621
Record ID
23,480
Year-to-Date Total
$31,743

Jeffrey Wicke works as a Systems Analyst for Louisville Metro Police Department. Jeffrey earned $31,743 in 2026.

Anna Hagan

Victim Services Specialist II/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$31,665
Base pay
$29,647
Overtime
$2,018
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,665

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$66,622
Record ID
24,659
Year-to-Date Total
$31,665

Anna Hagan holds the role of Victim Services Specialist II at Louisville Metro Police Department. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,665.

James Greene

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police Department

2023 total comp
$31,607
Base pay
$26,994
Overtime
$2,123
Other pay
$2,490
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,607

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$57,741
Record ID
14,372
Year-to-Date Total
$35,712

At Louisville Metro Police Department, James Greene serves as a Police Officer. Their 2023 pay totaled $31,607.

Matthew Slater

Storage Equipment Operator 5 Day/Louisville Metro Police Department

2026 total comp
$31,605
Base pay
$23,577
Overtime
$8,028
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,605

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$51,459
Record ID
25,125
Year-to-Date Total
$31,819

Matthew Slater is a Storage Equipment Operator 5 Day at Louisville Metro Police Department. 2026 total compensation came to $31,605.