Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Parks & Recreation
Agency file
The Parks & Recreation protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.
In 2026, this agency had 546 employees with median total compensation of $17,145; the highest distinct record was $74,703.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 546 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($17,145) — 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 $31,965 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,072. 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 | $10.7M — | 408 — | $26,913 — |
| 2022 | $12.1M ▲ 12.9% | 456 ▲ 11.8% | $22,008 ▼ 18.2% |
| 2023 | $13.4M ▲ 11.0% | 533 ▲ 16.9% | $17,106 ▼ 22.3% |
| 2024 | $15.9M ▲ 18.2% | 596 ▲ 11.8% | $18,741 ▲ 9.6% |
| 2025 | $17.8M ▲ 12.5% | 607 ▲ 1.8% | $18,142 ▼ 3.2% |
| 2026 | $8.6M ▼ 51.8% | 546 ▼ 10.0% | $17,145 ▼ 5.5% |
Record list
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Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Stephen Holden is a Parks & Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. 2026 total compensation came to $575.
Horticultural Park Worker I/Parks & Recreation
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Victor Franklin works as a Horticultural Park Worker I for Parks & Recreation. Victor earned $564 in 2023.
Park Worker II/Parks & Recreation
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David Taylor is a Park Worker II at Parks & Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $544.
Recreation Worker Pt-Pu/Parks & Recreation
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Brandon Moore works as a Recreation Worker Pt-Pu for Parks & Recreation. Brandon earned $532 in 2025.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Cheryl Fields works as a Parks & Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Cheryl earned $526 in 2026.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Jonathan Smith holds the role of Parks & Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2024, their total compensation was $515.
Health and Safety Coordinator/Parks & Recreation
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Phillip Borrego works as a Health and Safety Coordinator for Parks & Recreation. Phillip earned $506 in 2022.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Annika Aubuchon works as a Parks & Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Annika earned $496 in 2026.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Paige Parker holds the role of Parks & Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2026, their total compensation was $496.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Naiya Fisher holds the role of Parks & Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2026, their total compensation was $486.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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James Pantess works as a Parks & Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. James earned $486 in 2024.
Park Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Waddell Elliott holds the role of Park Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $485.
Park Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Jonathan Buckley holds the role of Park Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $485.
Parks & Recreation Supervisor I/Parks & Recreation
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Hunter Gillis holds the role of Parks & Recreation Supervisor I at Parks & Recreation. In 2025, their total compensation was $443.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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John Hamilton works as a Parks & Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. John earned $425 in 2026.
Staff Assistant/Parks & Recreation
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Paul Wight is a Staff Assistant at Parks & Recreation. 2026 total compensation came to $424.
Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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William Marcum is a Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. 2021 total compensation came to $407.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Journey Hobbs is a Parks & Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. 2026 total compensation came to $398.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, Nation Evans serves as a Parks & Recreation Aide. Their 2026 pay totaled $395.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Nolan Wileman works as a Parks & Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Nolan earned $383 in 2025.
Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, Kenadi Calhoun serves as a Recreation Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $379.
Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Delvantae King works as a Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Delvantae earned $345 in 2022.
Staff Assistant/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, Jeffrey Cecil serves as a Staff Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $344.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, John Shields serves as a Parks & Recreation Aide. Their 2026 pay totaled $325.
Park Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Jermaine Cosby holds the role of Park Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2021, their total compensation was $323.
Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, Tabitha Caudill serves as a Recreation Aide. Their 2021 pay totaled $308.
Staff Assistant/Parks & Recreation
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Ashia Hilliman is a Staff Assistant at Parks & Recreation. 2022 total compensation came to $307.
Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Angelica Smith works as a Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Angelica earned $303 in 2023.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Gabriel Zamora works as a Parks & Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Gabriel earned $300 in 2026.
Recreation Worker P/T-P/U/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, Brandon Moore serves as a Recreation Worker P/T-P/U. Their 2021 pay totaled $278.
Park Worker II/Parks & Recreation
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Timothy Burns holds the role of Park Worker II at Parks & Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $272.
Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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George Whitt holds the role of Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2021, their total compensation was $270.
Golf Operations Supervisor I/Parks & Recreation
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William Franklin is a Golf Operations Supervisor I at Parks & Recreation. 2022 total compensation came to $270.
Horticultural Park Worker I/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, Kenneth Rhodes serves as a Horticultural Park Worker I. Their 2021 pay totaled $266.
Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Robert Weihe holds the role of Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2021, their total compensation was $263.
Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, Remontrez Tarpin serves as a Recreation Aide. Their 2022 pay totaled $257.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Laquata Mills is a Parks & Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. 2025 total compensation came to $255.
Park Worker II/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, Chance Hughes serves as a Park Worker II. Their 2023 pay totaled $228.
Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Vincent Gottbrath works as a Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Vincent earned $223 in 2022.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Ronald King is a Parks & Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. 2026 total compensation came to $200.