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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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Barry Shaw

Laborer-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$29,806
Base pay
$28,106
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,806

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$36,338
Record ID
1,076
Year-to-Date Total
$29,806

At Public Works, Barry Shaw serves as a Laborer-Tm. Their 2021 pay totaled $29,806.

Fatima Coffey

Senior Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$28,422
Base pay
$25,514
Overtime
$2,908
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,422

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$54,995
Record ID
3,074
Year-to-Date Total
$28,422

Fatima Coffey holds the role of Senior Equipment Operator-Tm at Public Works. In 2021, their total compensation was $28,422.

Darryl Hickman

HVAC Mechanic-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$28,167
Base pay
$27,308
Overtime
$859
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,167

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$51,917
Record ID
8,700
Year-to-Date Total
$28,167

At Public Works, Darryl Hickman serves as a HVAC Mechanic-Tm. Their 2021 pay totaled $28,167.

Russell Weakley

Fleet Service Worker/Public Works

2021 total comp
$27,769
Base pay
$25,566
Overtime
$3
Other pay
$2,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,769

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$45,011
Record ID
1,745
Year-to-Date Total
$27,769

Russell Weakley is a Fleet Service Worker at Public Works. 2021 total compensation came to $27,769.