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Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Public Works

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Public Works

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

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

In 2021, this agency had 449 employees with median total compensation of $47,878; the highest distinct record was $129,579.

Year
2021
Total payroll
$20.4M
Employees
449
Median total
$47,878
Highest record
$129,579

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2021 total compensation is spread across the 449 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($47,878) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$43,123 (95%)
  • Overtime$1,746 (4%)
  • Other$664 (1%)
  • 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
$10,089
$35,342
$47,878
$61,024
$68,726

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $68,726 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $10,089. 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.

Record list

Employees

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Zaida Ramirez

Laborer-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$19,184
Base pay
$19,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,184

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$36,338
Record ID
8,770
Year-to-Date Total
$19,184

Zaida Ramirez holds the role of Laborer-Tm at Public Works. In 2021, their total compensation was $19,184.

Timothy Claxon

Mechanic Iii-Automotive/Public Works

2021 total comp
$19,006
Base pay
$18,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,006

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$54,038
Record ID
388
Year-to-Date Total
$26,701

Timothy Claxon works as a Mechanic Iii-Automotive for Public Works. Timothy earned $19,006 in 2021.

Daryl Teague

Laborer-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$18,396
Base pay
$16,696
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,396

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$36,338
Record ID
4,040
Year-to-Date Total
$18,396

Daryl Teague works as a Laborer-Tm for Public Works. Daryl earned $18,396 in 2021.

Montella Sanders

Laborer-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$18,226
Base pay
$18,226
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,226

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$35,630
Record ID
1,066
Year-to-Date Total
$21,529

Montella Sanders works as a Laborer-Tm for Public Works. Montella earned $18,226 in 2021.

Prentis Payne

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$18,107
Base pay
$18,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,107

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$43,659
Record ID
8,512
Year-to-Date Total
$18,107

Prentis Payne works as a Equipment Operator-Tm for Public Works. Prentis earned $18,107 in 2021.

Brandon Sartin

Laborer-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$17,841
Base pay
$17,815
Overtime
$26
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,841

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$35,630
Record ID
3,587
Year-to-Date Total
$17,910

Brandon Sartin is a Laborer-Tm at Public Works. 2021 total compensation came to $17,841.

Robert Cummins

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$17,291
Base pay
$17,104
Overtime
$186
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,291

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$43,035
Record ID
8,041
Year-to-Date Total
$17,322

Robert Cummins works as a Equipment Operator-Tm for Public Works. Robert earned $17,291 in 2021.

Jeremy Greene

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$16,425
Base pay
$13,434
Overtime
$2,990
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,425

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$43,347
Record ID
7,116
Year-to-Date Total
$17,676

Jeremy Greene works as a Equipment Operator-Tm for Public Works. Jeremy earned $16,425 in 2021.

Kevin Graves

Laborer-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$16,332
Base pay
$16,332
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,332

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$34,965
Record ID
8,736
Year-to-Date Total
$16,332

Kevin Graves holds the role of Laborer-Tm at Public Works. In 2021, their total compensation was $16,332.

Kelly Maloney

Mechanic Iii-Automotive/Public Works

2021 total comp
$16,295
Base pay
$16,295
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,295

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$48,630
Record ID
8,772
Year-to-Date Total
$16,295

Kelly Maloney works as a Mechanic Iii-Automotive for Public Works. Kelly earned $16,295 in 2021.

Antoine Mitchell

Laborer-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$15,790
Base pay
$15,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,790

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$34,965
Record ID
8,777
Year-to-Date Total
$15,790

Antoine Mitchell works as a Laborer-Tm for Public Works. Antoine earned $15,790 in 2021.