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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Recreation Instructor/Parks & Recreation
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Rachael Newby works as a Recreation Instructor for Parks & Recreation. Rachael earned $1,871 in 2026.
Park Worker Ii-Cdl/Parks & Recreation
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David Taylor is a Park Worker Ii-Cdl at Parks & Recreation. 2022 total compensation came to $1,850.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, Elliott Moss serves as a Parks & Recreation Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,838.
Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, Lamumba Zakee serves as a Recreation Aide. Their 2021 pay totaled $1,826.
Recreation Instructor/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, Jamie Hollins serves as a Recreation Instructor. Their 2026 pay totaled $1,809.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, Alem Gomez Hernandez serves as a Parks & Recreation Aide. Their 2026 pay totaled $1,802.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Jovaana Gima works as a Parks & Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Jovaana earned $1,800 in 2025.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Madeline Withrow holds the role of Parks & Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2026, their total compensation was $1,783.
Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Courtney Gildea holds the role of Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2022, their total compensation was $1,778.
Park Worker Ii-Cdl/Parks & Recreation
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Derrick Stevenson holds the role of Park Worker Ii-Cdl at Parks & Recreation. In 2022, their total compensation was $1,764.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Ivan Gonzalez Licea is a Parks & Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. 2026 total compensation came to $1,763.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Rivers Rankin works as a Parks & Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Rivers earned $1,760 in 2024.
Welder Pu/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, Chad Coulter serves as a Welder Pu. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,749.
Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, Jayla Adams serves as a Recreation Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,746.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Michael Nugent holds the role of Parks & Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2026, their total compensation was $1,732.
Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Cadence Lovelace holds the role of Parks & Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2026, their total compensation was $1,715.
Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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At Parks & Recreation, Jeffrey Stanley serves as a Recreation Aide. Their 2021 pay totaled $1,683.
Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation
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Aidan Harvey holds the role of Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2021, their total compensation was $1,677.
Staff Assistant/Parks & Recreation
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Delaney Walker works as a Staff Assistant for Parks & Recreation. Delaney earned $1,658 in 2025.