Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Metro Animal Services
Agency file
The Metro Animal Services is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2026, this agency had 77 employees with median total compensation of $21,132; the highest distinct record was $56,831.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 77 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($21,132) — 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 $30,291 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,127. 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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 6 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $2.4M — | 75 — | $34,800 — |
| 2022 | $3.1M ▲ 27.1% | 74 ▼ 1.3% | $40,518 ▲ 16.4% |
| 2023 | $2.8M ▼ 8.6% | 75 ▲ 1.4% | $38,889 ▼ 4.0% |
| 2024 | $2.9M ▲ 0.8% | 86 ▲ 14.7% | $36,322 ▼ 6.6% |
| 2025 | $3.4M ▲ 18.8% | 86 ±0% | $45,052 ▲ 24.0% |
| 2026 | $1.7M ▼ 51.0% | 77 ▼ 10.5% | $21,132 ▼ 53.1% |
Record list
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Animal Adoption Coordinator U310/Metro Animal Services
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Tessa Patterson is a Animal Adoption Coordinator U310 at Metro Animal Services. 2024 total compensation came to $39,721.
Animal Adoption Coordinator U310/Metro Animal Services
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Katherine Adams works as a Animal Adoption Coordinator U310 for Metro Animal Services. Katherine earned $39,682 in 2023.
Animal Adoption Coordinator U310/Metro Animal Services
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At Metro Animal Services, Aaron Merideth serves as a Animal Adoption Coordinator U310. Their 2022 pay totaled $39,609.
Animal Services Clerk U310/Metro Animal Services
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Rebecca Phillips holds the role of Animal Services Clerk U310 at Metro Animal Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $39,449.
Animal Adoption Coordinator U310/Metro Animal Services
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At Metro Animal Services, Destiny Mbachu serves as a Animal Adoption Coordinator U310. Their 2023 pay totaled $39,225.
Veterinary Assistant U310/Metro Animal Services
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Melissa Ward works as a Veterinary Assistant U310 for Metro Animal Services. Melissa earned $38,889 in 2023.
Veterinary Assistant U310/Metro Animal Services
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Cassidie Cartwright holds the role of Veterinary Assistant U310 at Metro Animal Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $38,788.
Communications Manager/Metro Animal Services
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Stephanie Jackson works as a Communications Manager for Metro Animal Services. Stephanie earned $38,467 in 2026.
Veterinary Assistant U310/Metro Animal Services
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Megan Wermuth holds the role of Veterinary Assistant U310 at Metro Animal Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $38,281.
Animal Adoption Coordinator U310/Metro Animal Services
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Kayla Moreno is a Animal Adoption Coordinator U310 at Metro Animal Services. 2022 total compensation came to $38,116.
Animal Adoption Coordinator U310/Metro Animal Services
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Haleigh Todd is a Animal Adoption Coordinator U310 at Metro Animal Services. 2023 total compensation came to $37,996.