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Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Louisville Metro Police / Police Lieutenant

Job-title file

Police Lieutenant

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

62 employees hold this title in Louisville Metro Police. Median total compensation for the role is $128,679, above the department median of $70,377.

Employees
62
Total payroll
$7.8M
Role median
$128,679
Agency median
$70,377
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$14,605$172,244+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 62 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.

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Police Lieutenant beyond Louisville Metro, Kentucky

This role is reported in 22 jurisdictions. In Louisville Metro, Kentucky, the median of $89,140 ranks #18 of 22. See Police Lieutenant across all of Louisville Metro, Kentucky

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose
$423,129 · 48
City of Boston
$312,362 · 71
City of Los Angeles
$274,725 · 216
City of Seattle
$216,840 · 35
City of Worcester
$214,478 · 28

Median total compensation for comparable Police Lieutenantroles 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

Employees with this title

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Stephen Lacefield

Police Lieutenant/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$124,061
Base pay
$105,879
Overtime
$7,809
Other pay
$10,374
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,061

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$106,163
Record ID
3,419
Year-to-Date Total
$124,061

Stephen Lacefield is a Police Lieutenant at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $124,061.

Bill Downey

Police Lieutenant/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$120,710
Base pay
$107,883
Overtime
$2,616
Other pay
$10,212
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,710

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$106,163
Record ID
1,845
Year-to-Date Total
$120,710

Bill Downey works as a Police Lieutenant for Louisville Metro Police. Bill earned $120,710 in 2021.