Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Louisville Metro Police

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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

$0$135,661+

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

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

931 · $72,904

190 · $93,300

62 · $128,679

54 · $19,285

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.

Compare

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Record list

Employees

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Stephen Payne

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$75,077

Base pay: $61,862
Overtime: $8,775
Other pay: $4,440
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,077

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,862
Record ID: 4,800
Year-to-Date Total: $75,077

At Louisville Metro Police, Stephen Payne serves as a Police Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $75,077.

Nathaniel Lovewell

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$75,073

Base pay: $64,059
Overtime: $6,628
Other pay: $4,385
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,073

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,880
Record ID: 4,057
Year-to-Date Total: $77,868

At Louisville Metro Police, Nathaniel Lovewell serves as a Police Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $75,073.

Corey Mills

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$75,033

Base pay: $62,617
Overtime: $7,927
Other pay: $4,489
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,033

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,904
Record ID: 6,689
Year-to-Date Total: $76,463

Corey Mills holds the role of Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $75,033.

John Diebold

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,987

Base pay: $64,052
Overtime: $4,568
Other pay: $6,367
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,987

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,840
Record ID: 124
Year-to-Date Total: $75,052

John Diebold holds the role of Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $74,987.

Samantha Davenport

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,961

Base pay: $60,896
Overtime: $9,454
Other pay: $4,612
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,961

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $57,803
Record ID: 7,278
Year-to-Date Total: $75,611

Samantha Davenport works as a Police Officer for Louisville Metro Police. Samantha earned $74,961 in 2021.

Matthew Foust

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,947

Base pay: $58,962
Overtime: $11,277
Other pay: $4,707
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,947

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $57,803
Record ID: 7,428
Year-to-Date Total: $75,597

Matthew Foust holds the role of Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $74,947.

Ryan Noland

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,942

Base pay: $68,082
Overtime: $2,732
Other pay: $4,128
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,942

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $64,147
Record ID: 2,285
Year-to-Date Total: $75,462

Ryan Noland holds the role of Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $74,942.

Jasmine Collins

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,906

Base pay: $61,890
Overtime: $8,484
Other pay: $4,533
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,906

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,864
Record ID: 6,441
Year-to-Date Total: $75,166

At Louisville Metro Police, Jasmine Collins serves as a Police Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $74,906.

Timothy Lanham

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,885

Base pay: $64,651
Overtime: $5,884
Other pay: $4,350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,885

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,840
Record ID: 4,012
Year-to-Date Total: $75,340

Timothy Lanham is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $74,885.

Percy Minor

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,846

Base pay: $63,290
Overtime: $7,083
Other pay: $4,473
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,846

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,904
Record ID: 6,516
Year-to-Date Total: $75,366

Percy Minor is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $74,846.

Allison Grider

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,838

Base pay: $65,035
Overtime: $3,473
Other pay: $6,330
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,838

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,922
Record ID: 3,716
Year-to-Date Total: $76,008

At Louisville Metro Police, Allison Grider serves as a Police Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $74,838.

Kimberly Harper

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,733

Base pay: $65,736
Overtime: $4,726
Other pay: $4,272
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,733

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $63,066
Record ID: 3,336
Year-to-Date Total: $79,218

Kimberly Harper holds the role of Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $74,733.

Brendan Koerner

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,719

Base pay: $61,895
Overtime: $7,461
Other pay: $5,363
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,719

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,843
Record ID: 6,815
Year-to-Date Total: $76,864

Brendan Koerner holds the role of Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $74,719.

Brian Spencer

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,670

Base pay: $63,094
Overtime: $7,152
Other pay: $4,423
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,670

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,840
Record ID: 7,274
Year-to-Date Total: $74,995

At Louisville Metro Police, Brian Spencer serves as a Police Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $74,670.

Nathan O'Donoghue

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,665

Base pay: $63,165
Overtime: $5,131
Other pay: $6,369
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,665

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,904
Record ID: 6,522
Year-to-Date Total: $75,510

At Louisville Metro Police, Nathan O'Donoghue serves as a Police Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $74,665.

Jon Sanders

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,616

Base pay: $68,605
Overtime: $1,921
Other pay: $4,089
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,616

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $64,147
Record ID: 2,948
Year-to-Date Total: $74,681

Jon Sanders is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $74,616.

Philip Renaud

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,614

Base pay: $62,833
Overtime: $7,329
Other pay: $4,452
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,614

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,862
Record ID: 4,456
Year-to-Date Total: $75,134

Philip Renaud works as a Police Officer for Louisville Metro Police. Philip earned $74,614 in 2021.

Jacob O'Shea

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,566

Base pay: $50,206
Overtime: $17,246
Other pay: $7,114
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,566

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,864
Record ID: 4,962
Year-to-Date Total: $74,566

Jacob O'Shea works as a Police Officer for Louisville Metro Police. Jacob earned $74,566 in 2021.

Alexander Thomas

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,554

Base pay: $58,658
Overtime: $11,205
Other pay: $4,691
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,554

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,862
Record ID: 4,530
Year-to-Date Total: $75,919

Alexander Thomas works as a Police Officer for Louisville Metro Police. Alexander earned $74,554 in 2021.

Kyle Jordan

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,545

Base pay: $65,332
Overtime: $2,917
Other pay: $6,295
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,545

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,880
Record ID: 4,293
Year-to-Date Total: $75,455

Kyle Jordan is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $74,545.

Alberto Barajas Valladares

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,538

Base pay: $62,503
Overtime: $5,636
Other pay: $6,399
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,538

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,904
Record ID: 6,469
Year-to-Date Total: $75,773

Alberto Barajas Valladares holds the role of Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $74,538.

Jocelyn Delgado

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,508

Base pay: $61,855
Overtime: $8,139
Other pay: $4,514
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,508

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,843
Record ID: 6,806
Year-to-Date Total: $76,068

At Louisville Metro Police, Jocelyn Delgado serves as a Police Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $74,508.

Charles Bradley

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,503

Base pay: $64,157
Overtime: $5,980
Other pay: $4,366
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,503

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,840
Record ID: 4,335
Year-to-Date Total: $74,568

Charles Bradley is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $74,503.

Luke Hampton

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,495

Base pay: $61,856
Overtime: $8,129
Other pay: $4,511
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,495

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,843
Record ID: 7,031
Year-to-Date Total: $75,015

At Louisville Metro Police, Luke Hampton serves as a Police Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $74,495.

Brian Vancampen

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,486

Base pay: $68,576
Overtime: $1,804
Other pay: $4,106
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,486

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $65,312
Record ID: 1,846
Year-to-Date Total: $74,486

Brian Vancampen holds the role of Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $74,486.

Ryan Spalding

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,425

Base pay: $64,593
Overtime: $3,492
Other pay: $6,341
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,425

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,922
Record ID: 3,757
Year-to-Date Total: $74,425

Ryan Spalding is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $74,425.

Jordan Moynagh

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,419

Base pay: $61,696
Overtime: $8,200
Other pay: $4,522
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,419

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,843
Record ID: 7,264
Year-to-Date Total: $78,579

Jordan Moynagh is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $74,419.

Brendan Darrow

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,418

Base pay: $61,334
Overtime: $8,542
Other pay: $4,542
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,418

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,864
Record ID: 6,464
Year-to-Date Total: $74,613

Brendan Darrow holds the role of Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $74,418.

Athena Weber

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,401

Base pay: $62,183
Overtime: $7,742
Other pay: $4,476
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,401

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,862
Record ID: 5,164
Year-to-Date Total: $74,921

At Louisville Metro Police, Athena Weber serves as a Police Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $74,401.

Tyree Williams

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,366

Base pay: $60,360
Overtime: $9,422
Other pay: $4,585
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,366

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,862
Record ID: 5,168
Year-to-Date Total: $74,366

Tyree Williams holds the role of Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $74,366.

Timothy Mcconnell

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,365

Base pay: $63,921
Overtime: $6,082
Other pay: $4,362
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,365

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,840
Record ID: 1,111
Year-to-Date Total: $74,430

Timothy Mcconnell works as a Police Officer for Louisville Metro Police. Timothy earned $74,365 in 2021.

John Payne

Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,350

Base pay: $50,921
Overtime: $17,474
Other pay: $5,955
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,350

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $80,371
Record ID: 1,092
Year-to-Date Total: $85,853

John Payne holds the role of Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $74,350.

Michael Callahan

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,281

Base pay: $62,076
Overtime: $5,804
Other pay: $6,402
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,281

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,843
Record ID: 3,449
Year-to-Date Total: $74,606

Michael Callahan is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $74,281.

Alexia Thornton

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,277

Base pay: $61,781
Overtime: $7,996
Other pay: $4,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,277

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,864
Record ID: 6,434
Year-to-Date Total: $74,732

Alexia Thornton is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $74,277.

Robyn Jennings

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,241

Base pay: $64,260
Overtime: $4,926
Other pay: $5,055
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,241

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,840
Record ID: 3,852
Year-to-Date Total: $74,241

At Louisville Metro Police, Robyn Jennings serves as a Police Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $74,241.

Benjamin Klingenfus

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,187

Base pay: $67,556
Overtime: $2,510
Other pay: $4,122
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,187

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $64,147
Record ID: 1,604
Year-to-Date Total: $74,772

At Louisville Metro Police, Benjamin Klingenfus serves as a Police Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $74,187.

Heather Jaynes

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,184

Base pay: $63,186
Overtime: $6,576
Other pay: $4,422
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,184

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $59,862
Record ID: 3,943
Year-to-Date Total: $74,379

At Louisville Metro Police, Heather Jaynes serves as a Police Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $74,184.

David Cockerel

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,149

Base pay: $65,283
Overtime: $3,497
Other pay: $5,369
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,149

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,922
Record ID: 3,917
Year-to-Date Total: $75,449

David Cockerel is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $74,149.

Zachary Weiter

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$74,050

Base pay: $49,526
Overtime: $17,378
Other pay: $7,146
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,050

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,840
Record ID: 4,054
Year-to-Date Total: $75,025

Zachary Weiter is a Police Officer at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $74,050.

Michael Varcoe

Police Officer/Louisville Metro Police

2021 total comp

$73,946

Base pay: $62,126
Overtime: $7,372
Other pay: $4,447
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,946

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $58,864
Record ID: 4,977
Year-to-Date Total: $74,271

Michael Varcoe works as a Police Officer for Louisville Metro Police. Michael earned $73,946 in 2021.