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Louisville Metro Police

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

The Louisville Metro Police provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2021, this agency had 1,595 employees with median total compensation of $70,377; the highest distinct record was $217,173.

Year
2021
Total payroll
$101.9M
Employees
1,595
Median total
$70,377
Highest record
$217,173

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2021 total compensation is spread across the 1,595 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($70,377) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$52,096 (82%)
  • Overtime$7,719 (12%)
  • Other$4,072 (6%)
  • 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
$6,154
$38,062
$70,377
$85,300
$105,119

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $105,119 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,154. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer
931 · $72,904
Police Sergeant
190 · $93,300
Police Lieutenant
62 · $128,679
Traffic Guard III
54 · $19,285
Police Recruit
47 · $16,083

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.

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Neal Boyea

Tow-In Equipment Operator 5Day/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$46,763
Base pay
$36,112
Overtime
$10,651
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,763

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$47,091
Record ID
7,680
Year-to-Date Total
$47,546

Neal Boyea holds the role of Tow-In Equipment Operator 5Day at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $46,763.

Brandon Burton

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$46,545
Base pay
$42,549
Overtime
$1,277
Other pay
$2,719
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,545

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$59,904
Record ID
6,430
Year-to-Date Total
$51,763

Brandon Burton holds the role of Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $46,545.

Ryan Conrad

Crime Analyst I-Police/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$46,429
Base pay
$44,866
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,563
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,429

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,866
Record ID
928
Year-to-Date Total
$46,429

Ryan Conrad holds the role of Crime Analyst I-Police at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $46,429.

J Monroe

Crime Analyst I-Police/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$46,429
Base pay
$44,866
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,563
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,429

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,866
Record ID
1,224
Year-to-Date Total
$46,429

J Monroe is a Crime Analyst I-Police at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $46,429.

Brittany Hall

Traffic Control Off II/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$46,296
Base pay
$37,253
Overtime
$7,643
Other pay
$1,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,296

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$37,253
Record ID
4,806
Year-to-Date Total
$46,296

At Louisville Metro Police, Brittany Hall serves as a Traffic Control Off II. Their 2021 pay totaled $46,296.

Anthony Usher

Police Recruit/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$46,259
Base pay
$46,163
Overtime
$96
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,259

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$39,998
Record ID
1,468
Year-to-Date Total
$46,259

Anthony Usher works as a Police Recruit for Louisville Metro Police. Anthony earned $46,259 in 2021.

David Peters

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$46,154
Base pay
$42,120
Overtime
$1,399
Other pay
$2,634
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,154

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$59,904
Record ID
1,110
Year-to-Date Total
$46,602

David Peters is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $46,154.

Claudia Spillman

Property Room Clk-Police/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$46,132
Base pay
$41,454
Overtime
$3,114
Other pay
$1,563
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,132

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$41,454
Record ID
911
Year-to-Date Total
$46,132

Claudia Spillman holds the role of Property Room Clk-Police at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $46,132.

Doris Pool

Property Room Clk-Police/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$46,127
Base pay
$36,671
Overtime
$7,892
Other pay
$1,563
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,127

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$41,454
Record ID
1,199
Year-to-Date Total
$46,127

Doris Pool holds the role of Property Room Clk-Police at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $46,127.

Paul Lee

Crime Analyst I-Police/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$46,069
Base pay
$44,866
Overtime
$502
Other pay
$702
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,069

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,866
Record ID
4,582
Year-to-Date Total
$46,069

At Louisville Metro Police, Paul Lee serves as a Crime Analyst I-Police. Their 2021 pay totaled $46,069.

Tamy O'Neal

Traffic Control Off II/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$45,976
Base pay
$41,435
Overtime
$1,578
Other pay
$2,963
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,976

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$41,475
Record ID
273
Year-to-Date Total
$45,976

Tamy O'Neal is a Traffic Control Off II at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $45,976.

Penny Hestand

Crime Analyst I-Police/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$45,957
Base pay
$43,875
Overtime
$1,581
Other pay
$501
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,957

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$42,973
Record ID
4,616
Year-to-Date Total
$45,957

Penny Hestand is a Crime Analyst I-Police at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $45,957.

Matthew Faith

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$45,805
Base pay
$39,860
Overtime
$3,241
Other pay
$2,704
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,805

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$58,843
Record ID
6,809
Year-to-Date Total
$51,186

Matthew Faith is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $45,805.

Carolyn Porter

Personnel Specialist/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$45,755
Base pay
$45,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,755

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$46,446
Record ID
228
Year-to-Date Total
$45,755

At Louisville Metro Police, Carolyn Porter serves as a Personnel Specialist. Their 2021 pay totaled $45,755.

Bradley Aubin

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$45,638
Base pay
$42,664
Overtime
$486
Other pay
$2,488
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,638

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$64,147
Record ID
1,980
Year-to-Date Total
$45,930

Bradley Aubin works as a Police Officer for Louisville Metro Police. Bradley earned $45,638 in 2021.

Ashley Gruner

Lmpd Service Center Technician/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$45,408
Base pay
$42,425
Overtime
$2,281
Other pay
$702
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,408

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$41,350
Record ID
4,584
Year-to-Date Total
$45,408

At Louisville Metro Police, Ashley Gruner serves as a Lmpd Service Center Technician. Their 2021 pay totaled $45,408.

Samantha Bouse

Crime Analyst I-Police/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$45,356
Base pay
$43,966
Overtime
$889
Other pay
$501
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,356

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$42,973
Record ID
4,618
Year-to-Date Total
$45,356

Samantha Bouse works as a Crime Analyst I-Police for Louisville Metro Police. Samantha earned $45,356 in 2021.

Nathanael Lawson

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$45,354
Base pay
$39,545
Overtime
$1,703
Other pay
$4,106
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,354

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$51,022
Record ID
7,939
Year-to-Date Total
$46,719

At Louisville Metro Police, Nathanael Lawson serves as a Police Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $45,354.

Dena Ballenger

Police Report Technician/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$45,267
Base pay
$42,429
Overtime
$274
Other pay
$2,563
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,267

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$42,286
Record ID
3,012
Year-to-Date Total
$45,267

Dena Ballenger holds the role of Police Report Technician at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $45,267.

Therese Hicks

Police Report Technician/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$45,261
Base pay
$42,286
Overtime
$412
Other pay
$2,563
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,261

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$42,286
Record ID
289
Year-to-Date Total
$45,261

Therese Hicks is a Police Report Technician at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $45,261.

Jessica Rouse

Crime Analyst I-Police/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp
$45,235
Base pay
$42,973
Overtime
$2,262
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,235

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$42,973
Record ID
6,403
Year-to-Date Total
$45,235

At Louisville Metro Police, Jessica Rouse serves as a Crime Analyst I-Police. Their 2021 pay totaled $45,235.