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Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Louisville Zoo / Rides and Attractions Operator

Job-title file

Rides and Attractions Operator

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

92 employees hold this title in Louisville Zoo. Median total compensation for the role is $5,613, below the department median of $9,647.

Employees
92
Total payroll
$553.5K
Role median
$5,613
Agency median
$9,647
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$20,727+

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

How total compensation varies among the 92 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Esther Massingill

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2024 total comp
$24,669
Base pay
$24,394
Overtime
$275
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,669

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,303
Record ID
33,673
Year-to-Date Total
$24,669

Esther Massingill works as a Rides and Attractions Operator for Louisville Zoo. Esther earned $24,669 in 2024.

Jaxon Cagle

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2022 total comp
$22,487
Base pay
$20,257
Overtime
$2,230
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,487

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$29,393
Record ID
40,386
Year-to-Date Total
$22,487

Jaxon Cagle holds the role of Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. In 2022, their total compensation was $22,487.

Melissa Meier

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2024 total comp
$20,341
Base pay
$20,341
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,341

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,758
Record ID
28,119
Year-to-Date Total
$20,341

Melissa Meier holds the role of Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. In 2024, their total compensation was $20,341.

Charles Chilton

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2024 total comp
$15,680
Base pay
$15,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,680

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,758
Record ID
32,154
Year-to-Date Total
$15,680

Charles Chilton is a Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. 2024 total compensation came to $15,680.

Chase Curry

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2022 total comp
$15,485
Base pay
$15,464
Overtime
$21
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,485

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$27,573
Record ID
40,092
Year-to-Date Total
$15,485

Chase Curry holds the role of Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. In 2022, their total compensation was $15,485.

Ingrid Krauskopf

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2022 total comp
$15,314
Base pay
$15,314
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,314

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$27,573
Record ID
40,635
Year-to-Date Total
$15,314

Ingrid Krauskopf holds the role of Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. In 2022, their total compensation was $15,314.

Virginia Crossett

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2024 total comp
$15,276
Base pay
$15,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,276

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,758
Record ID
27,501
Year-to-Date Total
$15,276

At Louisville Zoo, Virginia Crossett serves as a Rides and Attractions Operator. Their 2024 pay totaled $15,276.

Brooke Janel

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2025 total comp
$15,129
Base pay
$15,094
Overtime
$35
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,129

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,303
Record ID
19,469
Year-to-Date Total
$15,129

Brooke Janel holds the role of Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,129.

Lia Hobbs

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2022 total comp
$14,831
Base pay
$14,744
Overtime
$86
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,831

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$27,573
Record ID
40,656
Year-to-Date Total
$14,831

Lia Hobbs holds the role of Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. In 2022, their total compensation was $14,831.

Oakley Gillespie

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2023 total comp
$14,818
Base pay
$14,818
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,818

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,303
Record ID
14,624
Year-to-Date Total
$14,818

Oakley Gillespie is a Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. 2023 total compensation came to $14,818.

Joshua Coolidge

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2021 total comp
$13,469
Base pay
$13,343
Overtime
$126
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,469

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$20,657
Record ID
7,994
Year-to-Date Total
$13,469

Joshua Coolidge holds the role of Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. In 2021, their total compensation was $13,469.

Steven O'Neal

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2025 total comp
$12,506
Base pay
$12,374
Overtime
$132
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,506

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,758
Record ID
17,913
Year-to-Date Total
$12,506

Steven O'Neal works as a Rides and Attractions Operator for Louisville Zoo. Steven earned $12,506 in 2025.

Emily Haas

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2025 total comp
$12,213
Base pay
$12,213
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,213

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,303
Record ID
19,017
Year-to-Date Total
$12,213

Emily Haas works as a Rides and Attractions Operator for Louisville Zoo. Emily earned $12,213 in 2025.

Randall Horton

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2024 total comp
$11,022
Base pay
$11,022
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,022

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,758
Record ID
30,653
Year-to-Date Total
$11,022

At Louisville Zoo, Randall Horton serves as a Rides and Attractions Operator. Their 2024 pay totaled $11,022.

Joseph Blandford

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2025 total comp
$10,860
Base pay
$10,860
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,860

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,758
Record ID
17,293
Year-to-Date Total
$10,860

Joseph Blandford is a Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. 2025 total compensation came to $10,860.

Ian Sexton

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2021 total comp
$10,850
Base pay
$10,850
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,850

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$20,657
Record ID
7,815
Year-to-Date Total
$10,850

At Louisville Zoo, Ian Sexton serves as a Rides and Attractions Operator. Their 2021 pay totaled $10,850.

Stella Miller

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2024 total comp
$10,256
Base pay
$10,256
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,256

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,758
Record ID
32,363
Year-to-Date Total
$10,256

At Louisville Zoo, Stella Miller serves as a Rides and Attractions Operator. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,256.

Joshua Gibson

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2022 total comp
$9,876
Base pay
$9,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,876

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$27,573
Record ID
40,691
Year-to-Date Total
$9,876

Joshua Gibson is a Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. 2022 total compensation came to $9,876.

Taylor Robinette

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2024 total comp
$9,674
Base pay
$9,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,674

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,303
Record ID
33,941
Year-to-Date Total
$9,674

Taylor Robinette is a Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. 2024 total compensation came to $9,674.

Trevor Morris

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2025 total comp
$9,401
Base pay
$9,401
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,401

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,303
Record ID
20,065
Year-to-Date Total
$9,401

Trevor Morris works as a Rides and Attractions Operator for Louisville Zoo. Trevor earned $9,401 in 2025.

Damarco Turner

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2026 total comp
$9,230
Base pay
$9,207
Overtime
$23
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,230

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$35,152
Record ID
25,408
Year-to-Date Total
$9,230

At Louisville Zoo, Damarco Turner serves as a Rides and Attractions Operator. Their 2026 pay totaled $9,230.

Therese Hollenkamp Bentley

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2022 total comp
$8,724
Base pay
$8,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,724

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$27,573
Record ID
40,681
Year-to-Date Total
$8,724

Therese Hollenkamp Bentley is a Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. 2022 total compensation came to $8,724.

Beau Trednick

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2021 total comp
$8,602
Base pay
$8,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,602

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$20,657
Record ID
7,819
Year-to-Date Total
$8,602

Beau Trednick holds the role of Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. In 2021, their total compensation was $8,602.

Kaden Pumphrey

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2026 total comp
$8,570
Base pay
$8,570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,570

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,758
Record ID
25,567
Year-to-Date Total
$8,570

Kaden Pumphrey works as a Rides and Attractions Operator for Louisville Zoo. Kaden earned $8,570 in 2026.

Ella Lewis

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2026 total comp
$8,557
Base pay
$8,530
Overtime
$27
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,557

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,303
Record ID
26,816
Year-to-Date Total
$8,557

Ella Lewis is a Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. 2026 total compensation came to $8,557.

Emily Tulacz

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2026 total comp
$8,483
Base pay
$8,483
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,483

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,303
Record ID
25,898
Year-to-Date Total
$8,483

Emily Tulacz holds the role of Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. In 2026, their total compensation was $8,483.

Alena Mcmillan

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2025 total comp
$8,444
Base pay
$8,431
Overtime
$13
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,444

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,758
Record ID
18,328
Year-to-Date Total
$8,444

Alena Mcmillan holds the role of Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,444.

Makenna Benningfield

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2023 total comp
$8,090
Base pay
$8,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,090

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,303
Record ID
15,326
Year-to-Date Total
$8,090

At Louisville Zoo, Makenna Benningfield serves as a Rides and Attractions Operator. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,090.

Fiona O'Dwyer

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2026 total comp
$8,082
Base pay
$7,852
Overtime
$230
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,082

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,303
Record ID
26,722
Year-to-Date Total
$8,082

Fiona O'Dwyer is a Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. 2026 total compensation came to $8,082.

Noah Ransdell

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2022 total comp
$7,123
Base pay
$7,123
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,123

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$27,573
Record ID
40,699
Year-to-Date Total
$7,123

Noah Ransdell is a Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. 2022 total compensation came to $7,123.

Matthew Conrad

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2021 total comp
$6,774
Base pay
$6,657
Overtime
$117
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,774

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$20,657
Record ID
7,768
Year-to-Date Total
$6,774

At Louisville Zoo, Matthew Conrad serves as a Rides and Attractions Operator. Their 2021 pay totaled $6,774.

Reid Mcadams

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2025 total comp
$6,644
Base pay
$6,644
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,644

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,303
Record ID
19,398
Year-to-Date Total
$6,644

Reid Mcadams works as a Rides and Attractions Operator for Louisville Zoo. Reid earned $6,644 in 2025.

Makhi Nieves

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2023 total comp
$6,621
Base pay
$6,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,621

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,303
Record ID
13,404
Year-to-Date Total
$6,621

Makhi Nieves is a Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. 2023 total compensation came to $6,621.

Sarah Lyons

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2021 total comp
$6,604
Base pay
$6,506
Overtime
$98
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,604

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$20,202
Record ID
8,213
Year-to-Date Total
$6,604

Sarah Lyons is a Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. 2021 total compensation came to $6,604.

Keith Dunn

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2022 total comp
$6,528
Base pay
$6,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,528

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$27,573
Record ID
35,469
Year-to-Date Total
$6,528

Keith Dunn holds the role of Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. In 2022, their total compensation was $6,528.

Jacob Brown

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2026 total comp
$6,475
Base pay
$6,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,475

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,303
Record ID
26,745
Year-to-Date Total
$6,475

Jacob Brown holds the role of Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. In 2026, their total compensation was $6,475.

Vivian Ledford

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2023 total comp
$6,297
Base pay
$6,297
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,297

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,303
Record ID
15,164
Year-to-Date Total
$6,297

Vivian Ledford holds the role of Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,297.

Timothy Clay

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2026 total comp
$6,215
Base pay
$6,215
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,215

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$31,668
Record ID
20,978
Year-to-Date Total
$6,215

Timothy Clay holds the role of Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. In 2026, their total compensation was $6,215.

Daniel Lukens

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2026 total comp
$6,175
Base pay
$6,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,175

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,758
Record ID
23,983
Year-to-Date Total
$6,175

Daniel Lukens holds the role of Rides and Attractions Operator at Louisville Zoo. In 2026, their total compensation was $6,175.

Aaron Vogt

Rides and Attractions Operator/Louisville Zoo

2024 total comp
$6,054
Base pay
$6,054
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,054

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,303
Record ID
34,628
Year-to-Date Total
$6,054

At Louisville Zoo, Aaron Vogt serves as a Rides and Attractions Operator. Their 2024 pay totaled $6,054.