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Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Public Works & Assets

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Public Works & Assets

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

The Public Works & Assets is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 523 employees with median total compensation of $27,561; the highest distinct record was $77,708.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$14.6M
Employees
523
Median total
$27,561
Highest record
$77,708

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 523 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($27,561) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$25,177 (90%)
  • Overtime$2,689 (10%)
  • 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
$10,094
$21,917
$27,561
$35,222
$44,499

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $44,499 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $10,094. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 5 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2022
$26.3M
526
$53,051
2023
$26.1M
0.8%
541
2.9%
$50,981
3.9%
2024
$26.2M
0.5%
577
6.7%
$49,158
3.6%
2025
$32.5M
24.0%
586
1.6%
$60,689
23.5%
2026
$14.6M
55.1%
523
10.8%
$27,561
54.6%

Record list

Employees

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Vernita Carter

Administrative Assistant/Public Works & Assets

2025 total comp
$18,047
Base pay
$16,909
Overtime
$1,138
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,047

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$45,094
Record ID
19,499
Year-to-Date Total
$18,885

At Public Works & Assets, Vernita Carter serves as a Administrative Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,047.