Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Metro Corrections

Agency file

Metro Corrections

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

The Metro Corrections runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.

In 2021, this agency had 535 employees with median total compensation of $47,694; the highest distinct record was $156,274.

Year: 2021
Total payroll: $24.8M
Employees: 535
Median total: $47,694
Highest record: $156,274

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$102,621+

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

How 2021 total compensation is spread across the 535 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($47,694) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $38,420 (83%)
Overtime — $7,871 (17%)
Other — $23 (0%)
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

$12,510

$31,525

$47,694

$59,416

$73,947

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $73,947 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $12,510. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Corrections Officer

314 · $47,841

Corrections Sergeant

49 · $62,464

Senior Corrections Technician

35 · $36,969

Prisoner Class Interviewer

27 · $39,369

Correction Officer Recruit

16 · $3,560

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

Similar departments

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Record list

Employees

Page 1

Daniel Russell

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$63,880

Base pay: $45,154
Overtime: $18,725
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,880

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $45,282
Record ID: 4,170
Year-to-Date Total: $63,934

At Metro Corrections, Daniel Russell serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $63,880.

Donald Tassin

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$63,361

Base pay: $51,994
Overtime: $11,367
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,361

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $51,522
Record ID: 1,771
Year-to-Date Total: $63,361

At Metro Corrections, Donald Tassin serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $63,361.

Robert Hamilton

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$63,327

Base pay: $47,725
Overtime: $15,602
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,327

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,382
Record ID: 3,572
Year-to-Date Total: $63,327

Robert Hamilton holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $63,327.

Timothy Elmore

Corrections Sergeant/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$63,243

Base pay: $57,275
Overtime: $5,968
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,243

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $57,013
Record ID: 1,907
Year-to-Date Total: $63,243

At Metro Corrections, Timothy Elmore serves as a Corrections Sergeant. Their 2021 pay totaled $63,243.

Glenn Cooper

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$63,226

Base pay: $55,277
Overtime: $7,949
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,226

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $55,120
Record ID: 1,115
Year-to-Date Total: $63,226

Glenn Cooper is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $63,226.

William Ashby

Corrections Major/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,920

Base pay: $62,920
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,920

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $85,137
Record ID: 1,418
Year-to-Date Total: $67,416

William Ashby holds the role of Corrections Major at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $62,920.

Juan Ochoa

Corrections Sergeant/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,897

Base pay: $50,750
Overtime: $12,147
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,897

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,957
Record ID: 4,416
Year-to-Date Total: $62,945

At Metro Corrections, Juan Ochoa serves as a Corrections Sergeant. Their 2021 pay totaled $62,897.

Phillip Miller

Corrections Lieutenant/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,844

Base pay: $61,540
Overtime: $1,305
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,844

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $72,405
Record ID: 1,321
Year-to-Date Total: $68,194

Phillip Miller works as a Corrections Lieutenant for Metro Corrections. Phillip earned $62,844 in 2021.

Tasha Rudolph

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,684

Base pay: $37,348
Overtime: $25,335
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,684

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $36,733
Record ID: 368
Year-to-Date Total: $62,972

At Metro Corrections, Tasha Rudolph serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $62,684.

David Lopez

Corrections Sergeant/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,542

Base pay: $52,881
Overtime: $9,661
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,542

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,437
Record ID: 4,046
Year-to-Date Total: $62,542

David Lopez works as a Corrections Sergeant for Metro Corrections. David earned $62,542 in 2021.

Michael Graves

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,489

Base pay: $46,558
Overtime: $15,931
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,489

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $46,030
Record ID: 3,725
Year-to-Date Total: $62,519

Michael Graves is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $62,489.

Jordan June

Corrections Sergeant/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,464

Base pay: $61,712
Overtime: $752
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,464

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $61,568
Record ID: 1,206
Year-to-Date Total: $62,464

At Metro Corrections, Jordan June serves as a Corrections Sergeant. Their 2021 pay totaled $62,464.

Ronald Bethel

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,389

Base pay: $52,422
Overtime: $9,968
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,389

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,042
Record ID: 1,956
Year-to-Date Total: $62,389

Ronald Bethel is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $62,389.

Michael Ray

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,341

Base pay: $44,218
Overtime: $18,123
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,341

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,491
Record ID: 5,105
Year-to-Date Total: $62,433

Michael Ray works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Michael earned $62,341 in 2021.

Stanley Combs

Corrections Sergeant/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,268

Base pay: $58,118
Overtime: $4,150
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,268

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 2,265
Year-to-Date Total: $62,268

At Metro Corrections, Stanley Combs serves as a Corrections Sergeant. Their 2021 pay totaled $62,268.

Avery Dorsey

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$62,004

Base pay: $37,609
Overtime: $24,395
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,004

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,253
Record ID: 153
Year-to-Date Total: $62,004

Avery Dorsey is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $62,004.

Stuart Kelty

Corrections Sergeant/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$61,754

Base pay: $53,612
Overtime: $8,142
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,754

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $57,013
Record ID: 3,466
Year-to-Date Total: $61,754

Stuart Kelty is a Corrections Sergeant at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $61,754.

Bobbie Chaney

Corrections Sergeant/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$61,706

Base pay: $49,538
Overtime: $12,168
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,706

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $51,979
Record ID: 4,077
Year-to-Date Total: $61,709

At Metro Corrections, Bobbie Chaney serves as a Corrections Sergeant. Their 2021 pay totaled $61,706.

Gary Carroll

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$61,704

Base pay: $49,901
Overtime: $11,803
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,704

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $51,522
Record ID: 2,270
Year-to-Date Total: $61,778

Gary Carroll is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $61,704.

Kenneth Owen

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$61,605

Base pay: $41,818
Overtime: $19,787
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,605

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $42,099
Record ID: 6,952
Year-to-Date Total: $61,717

Kenneth Owen holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $61,605.

Michael Scott

Corrections Sergeant/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$61,581

Base pay: $60,926
Overtime: $655
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,581

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,528
Record ID: 1,781
Year-to-Date Total: $61,581

Michael Scott is a Corrections Sergeant at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $61,581.

Samuel Baker

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$61,451

Base pay: $54,537
Overtime: $6,914
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,451

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,080
Record ID: 1,310
Year-to-Date Total: $63,671

Samuel Baker works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Samuel earned $61,451 in 2021.

Benjamin Bowman

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$61,353

Base pay: $44,183
Overtime: $17,170
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,353

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $43,971
Record ID: 5,188
Year-to-Date Total: $61,521

At Metro Corrections, Benjamin Bowman serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $61,353.

Evan Miesler

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$61,121

Base pay: $41,281
Overtime: $19,840
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,121

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $43,451
Record ID: 4,924
Year-to-Date Total: $61,486

Evan Miesler is a Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $61,121.

Daniel Johnson

Corrections Sergeant/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$61,094

Base pay: $61,094
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,094

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,008
Record ID: 1,789
Year-to-Date Total: $61,094

Daniel Johnson holds the role of Corrections Sergeant at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $61,094.

Samuel Colley

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,987

Base pay: $47,093
Overtime: $13,895
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,987

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $46,550
Record ID: 3,888
Year-to-Date Total: $62,387

Samuel Colley holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $60,987.

Dianne Graham

Prisoner Class Interviewer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,727

Base pay: $48,015
Overtime: $12,713
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,727

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,486
Record ID: 1,041
Year-to-Date Total: $63,100

Dianne Graham is a Prisoner Class Interviewer at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $60,727.

Darryl Smith

Corrections Support Technician/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,651

Base pay: $47,289
Overtime: $13,362
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,651

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $46,758
Record ID: 1,051
Year-to-Date Total: $60,651

Darryl Smith holds the role of Corrections Support Technician at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $60,651.

Nathaniel Stokes

Correction Officer Recruit/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,650

Base pay: $35,087
Overtime: $25,213
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,650

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $36,213
Record ID: 7,357
Year-to-Date Total: $60,650

At Metro Corrections, Nathaniel Stokes serves as a Correction Officer Recruit. Their 2021 pay totaled $60,650.

Terrance White

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,630

Base pay: $53,040
Overtime: $7,590
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,630

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,562
Record ID: 1,751
Year-to-Date Total: $60,630

At Metro Corrections, Terrance White serves as a Corrections Officer. Their 2021 pay totaled $60,630.

Dallas Mccutchen

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,562

Base pay: $45,343
Overtime: $15,219
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,562

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $46,030
Record ID: 3,880
Year-to-Date Total: $60,642

Dallas Mccutchen works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Dallas earned $60,562 in 2021.

Joanna Beard

Senior Corrections Technician/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,515

Base pay: $48,013
Overtime: $12,503
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,515

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $47,486
Record ID: 1,431
Year-to-Date Total: $60,845

Joanna Beard is a Senior Corrections Technician at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $60,515.

Alexander Cline

Corrections Sergeant/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,482

Base pay: $60,446
Overtime: $36
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,482

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $60,528
Record ID: 1,673
Year-to-Date Total: $60,498

Alexander Cline is a Corrections Sergeant at Metro Corrections. 2021 total compensation came to $60,482.

Holly Roy

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,441

Base pay: $54,247
Overtime: $6,194
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,441

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $54,080
Record ID: 1,410
Year-to-Date Total: $60,489

Holly Roy works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Holly earned $60,441 in 2021.

Angela Hasselback

Prisoner Class Interviewer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,429

Base pay: $47,447
Overtime: $12,982
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,429

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $46,758
Record ID: 1,503
Year-to-Date Total: $60,698

At Metro Corrections, Angela Hasselback serves as a Prisoner Class Interviewer. Their 2021 pay totaled $60,429.

Devan Simpson

Corrections Sergeant/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,167

Base pay: $51,452
Overtime: $8,715
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,167

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $50,939
Record ID: 4,639
Year-to-Date Total: $60,189

At Metro Corrections, Devan Simpson serves as a Corrections Sergeant. Their 2021 pay totaled $60,167.

Richard Graham

Corrections Sergeant/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,162

Base pay: $57,438
Overtime: $2,724
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,162

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $57,013
Record ID: 3,044
Year-to-Date Total: $60,162

At Metro Corrections, Richard Graham serves as a Corrections Sergeant. Their 2021 pay totaled $60,162.

Jeffrey Hommrich

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$60,023

Base pay: $51,402
Overtime: $8,621
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,023

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $52,790
Record ID: 1,204
Year-to-Date Total: $60,089

Jeffrey Hommrich works as a Corrections Officer for Metro Corrections. Jeffrey earned $60,023 in 2021.

Christina Easton Mcneese

Corrections Sergeant/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$59,924

Base pay: $47,554
Overtime: $12,370
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,924

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $56,389
Record ID: 3,592
Year-to-Date Total: $59,948

At Metro Corrections, Christina Easton Mcneese serves as a Corrections Sergeant. Their 2021 pay totaled $59,924.

Oscar Short

Corrections Officer/Metro Corrections

2021 total comp

$59,896

Base pay: $47,268
Overtime: $12,628
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,896

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $49,234
Record ID: 3,459
Year-to-Date Total: $59,896

Oscar Short holds the role of Corrections Officer at Metro Corrections. In 2021, their total compensation was $59,896.