Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Parks & Recreation

Agency file

Parks & Recreation

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

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.

Year: 2026
Employees: 546
Median total: $17,145
Highest record: $74,703

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$39,666+

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.

Average pay composition

Base — $15,556 (99%)
Overtime — $177 (1%)
Other — $4 (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

$1,072

$3,601

$17,145

$24,277

$31,965

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).

Largest job titles

Parks & Recreation Aide

171 · $1,936

Park Worker II

90 · $20,035

Staff Assistant

40 · $8,655

Recreation Supervisor

19 · $26,777

Recreation Assistant Pu

19 · $18,502

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 38

John Hamilton

Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2026 total comp

$425

Base pay: $425
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $425

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $13,000
Record ID: 20,905
Year-to-Date Total: $425

John Hamilton works as a Parks & Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. John earned $425 in 2026.

Paul Wight

Staff Assistant/Parks & Recreation

2026 total comp

$424

Base pay: $424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $424

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $2,825
Record ID: 21,619
Year-to-Date Total: $424

Paul Wight is a Staff Assistant at Parks & Recreation. 2026 total compensation came to $424.

William Marcum

Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2021 total comp

$407

Base pay: $407
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $407

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $24,170
Record ID: 6,714
Year-to-Date Total: $407

William Marcum is a Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. 2021 total compensation came to $407.

Journey Hobbs

Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2026 total comp

$398

Base pay: $398
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $398

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $34,632
Record ID: 26,037
Year-to-Date Total: $398

Journey Hobbs is a Parks & Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. 2026 total compensation came to $398.

Nation Evans

Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2026 total comp

$395

Base pay: $395
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $395

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $34,632
Record ID: 26,028
Year-to-Date Total: $395

At Parks & Recreation, Nation Evans serves as a Parks & Recreation Aide. Their 2026 pay totaled $395.

Nolan Wileman

Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$383

Base pay: $383
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $383

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $34,632
Record ID: 20,314
Year-to-Date Total: $383

Nolan Wileman works as a Parks & Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Nolan earned $383 in 2025.

Kenadi Calhoun

Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2023 total comp

$379

Base pay: $379
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $379

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $31,512
Record ID: 14,661
Year-to-Date Total: $379

At Parks & Recreation, Kenadi Calhoun serves as a Recreation Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $379.

Delvantae King

Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2022 total comp

$345

Base pay: $345
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $345

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 41,159
Year-to-Date Total: $345

Delvantae King works as a Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Delvantae earned $345 in 2022.

Jeffrey Cecil

Staff Assistant/Parks & Recreation

2023 total comp

$344

Base pay: $344
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $344

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $16,068
Record ID: 10,080
Year-to-Date Total: $1,418

At Parks & Recreation, Jeffrey Cecil serves as a Staff Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $344.

John Shields

Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2026 total comp

$325

Base pay: $325
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $325

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $13,000
Record ID: 23,720
Year-to-Date Total: $325

At Parks & Recreation, John Shields serves as a Parks & Recreation Aide. Their 2026 pay totaled $325.

Jermaine Cosby

Park Aide/Parks & Recreation

2021 total comp

$323

Base pay: $323
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $323

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $21,840
Record ID: 6,956
Year-to-Date Total: $323

Jermaine Cosby holds the role of Park Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2021, their total compensation was $323.

Tabitha Caudill

Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2021 total comp

$308

Base pay: $308
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $308

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $22,880
Record ID: 7,153
Year-to-Date Total: $308

At Parks & Recreation, Tabitha Caudill serves as a Recreation Aide. Their 2021 pay totaled $308.

Ashia Hilliman

Staff Assistant/Parks & Recreation

2022 total comp

$307

Base pay: $307
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $307

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $31,512
Record ID: 41,397
Year-to-Date Total: $307

Ashia Hilliman is a Staff Assistant at Parks & Recreation. 2022 total compensation came to $307.

Angelica Smith

Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2023 total comp

$303

Base pay: $303
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $303

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $31,512
Record ID: 14,073
Year-to-Date Total: $303

Angelica Smith works as a Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Angelica earned $303 in 2023.

Gabriel Zamora

Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2026 total comp

$300

Base pay: $300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $300

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $34,632
Record ID: 27,204
Year-to-Date Total: $300

Gabriel Zamora works as a Parks & Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Gabriel earned $300 in 2026.

Brandon Moore

Recreation Worker P/T-P/U/Parks & Recreation

2021 total comp

$278

Base pay: $278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $278

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $12,054
Record ID: 474
Year-to-Date Total: $406

At Parks & Recreation, Brandon Moore serves as a Recreation Worker P/T-P/U. Their 2021 pay totaled $278.

Timothy Burns

Park Worker II/Parks & Recreation

2023 total comp

$272

Base pay: $272
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $272

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $35,360
Record ID: 11,086
Year-to-Date Total: $354

Timothy Burns holds the role of Park Worker II at Parks & Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $272.

George Whitt

Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2021 total comp

$270

Base pay: $270
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $270

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,440
Record ID: 4,678
Year-to-Date Total: $270

George Whitt holds the role of Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2021, their total compensation was $270.

William Franklin

Golf Operations Supervisor I/Parks & Recreation

2022 total comp

$270

Base pay: $270
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $270

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 40,310
Year-to-Date Total: $1,810

William Franklin is a Golf Operations Supervisor I at Parks & Recreation. 2022 total compensation came to $270.

Kenneth Rhodes

Horticultural Park Worker I/Parks & Recreation

2021 total comp

$266

Base pay: $266
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $266

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $36,213
Record ID: 7,181
Year-to-Date Total: $266

At Parks & Recreation, Kenneth Rhodes serves as a Horticultural Park Worker I. Their 2021 pay totaled $266.

Robert Weihe

Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2021 total comp

$263

Base pay: $263
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $263

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $21,840
Record ID: 4,150
Year-to-Date Total: $263

Robert Weihe holds the role of Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2021, their total compensation was $263.

Remontrez Tarpin

Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2022 total comp

$257

Base pay: $257
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $257

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 40,165
Year-to-Date Total: $257

At Parks & Recreation, Remontrez Tarpin serves as a Recreation Aide. Their 2022 pay totaled $257.

Laquata Mills

Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$255

Base pay: $255
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $255

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $34,632
Record ID: 19,554
Year-to-Date Total: $255

Laquata Mills is a Parks & Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. 2025 total compensation came to $255.

Chance Hughes

Park Worker II/Parks & Recreation

2023 total comp

$228

Base pay: $228
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $228

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $37,045
Record ID: 12,855
Year-to-Date Total: $228

At Parks & Recreation, Chance Hughes serves as a Park Worker II. Their 2023 pay totaled $228.

Vincent Gottbrath

Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2022 total comp

$223

Base pay: $223
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $223

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 38,340
Year-to-Date Total: $223

Vincent Gottbrath works as a Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Vincent earned $223 in 2022.

Ronald King

Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2026 total comp

$200

Base pay: $200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $13,000
Record ID: 20,896
Year-to-Date Total: $200

Ronald King is a Parks & Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. 2026 total compensation came to $200.

Daniel Bennett

Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2023 total comp

$167

Base pay: $167
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $31,512
Record ID: 15,093
Year-to-Date Total: $167

Daniel Bennett is a Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $167.

Andrew Keesee

Park Aide/Parks & Recreation

2022 total comp

$137

Base pay: $137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $137

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 40,377
Year-to-Date Total: $137

At Parks & Recreation, Andrew Keesee serves as a Park Aide. Their 2022 pay totaled $137.

Henry Gray

Park Worker II/Parks & Recreation

2022 total comp

$133

Base pay: $133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 40,455
Year-to-Date Total: $133

Henry Gray works as a Park Worker II for Parks & Recreation. Henry earned $133 in 2022.

Justyss Trowell

Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2024 total comp

$133

Base pay: $133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $34,632
Record ID: 34,578
Year-to-Date Total: $133

Justyss Trowell works as a Parks & Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Justyss earned $133 in 2024.

Monty Farrow

Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2026 total comp

$125

Base pay: $125
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $34,632
Record ID: 27,284
Year-to-Date Total: $125

Monty Farrow works as a Parks & Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Monty earned $125 in 2026.

Rachel Ritter

Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2023 total comp

$121

Base pay: $121
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $31,512
Record ID: 15,132
Year-to-Date Total: $121

At Parks & Recreation, Rachel Ritter serves as a Recreation Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $121.

Tamia Smith

Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2022 total comp

$95

Base pay: $95
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 40,268
Year-to-Date Total: $95

Tamia Smith holds the role of Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. In 2022, their total compensation was $95.

Danny Watson

Golf Operations Supervisor I/Parks & Recreation

2023 total comp

$85

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $85
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $44,075
Record ID: 14,264
Year-to-Date Total: $1,169

Danny Watson works as a Golf Operations Supervisor I for Parks & Recreation. Danny earned $85 in 2023.

Mike Gadd

Park Worker II/Parks & Recreation

2021 total comp

$74

Base pay: $74
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $33,987
Record ID: 9,194
Year-to-Date Total: $74

Mike Gadd is a Park Worker II at Parks & Recreation. 2021 total compensation came to $74.

Gloria Sarfo

Staff Assistant/Parks & Recreation

2023 total comp

$61

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

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 14,956
Year-to-Date Total: $61

At Parks & Recreation, Gloria Sarfo serves as a Staff Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $61.

Darius Hardiman

Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2024 total comp

$58

Base pay: $58
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $34,632
Record ID: 33,586
Year-to-Date Total: $58

Darius Hardiman is a Parks & Recreation Aide at Parks & Recreation. 2024 total compensation came to $58.

Jennifer Scott

Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2021 total comp

$55

Base pay: $55
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $21,840
Record ID: 705
Year-to-Date Total: $55

Jennifer Scott works as a Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Jennifer earned $55 in 2021.

Byron Barber

Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2025 total comp

$55

Base pay: $55
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $34,632
Record ID: 20,466
Year-to-Date Total: $55

Byron Barber works as a Parks & Recreation Aide for Parks & Recreation. Byron earned $55 in 2025.

Tammy Walsh

Parks & Recreation Aide/Parks & Recreation

2023 total comp

$33

Base pay: $33
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $34,632
Record ID: 15,505
Year-to-Date Total: $33

At Parks & Recreation, Tammy Walsh serves as a Parks & Recreation Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $33.