Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Louisville Metro Police
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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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Record list
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Police Lieutenant/Louisville Metro Police
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At Louisville Metro Police, Michael White serves as a Police Lieutenant. Their 2021 pay totaled $134,027.
Police Lieutenant/Louisville Metro Police
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Eric Wampler is a Police Lieutenant at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $133,441.
Police Sergeant/Louisville Metro Police
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Anthony Wilder is a Police Sergeant at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $133,002.
Police Lieutenant/Louisville Metro Police
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Kelly Lee holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Louisville Metro Police. In 2021, their total compensation was $132,075.
Deputy Police Chief/Louisville Metro Police
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Jacquelyn Gwinn Villaroel is a Deputy Police Chief at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $131,882.
Police Lieutenant/Louisville Metro Police
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At Louisville Metro Police, Theodore Eidem serves as a Police Lieutenant. Their 2021 pay totaled $130,846.
Police Major/Louisville Metro Police
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Steven Healey is a Police Major at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $130,790.
Police Lieutenant/Louisville Metro Police
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Larry Suttles is a Police Lieutenant at Louisville Metro Police. 2021 total compensation came to $130,708.