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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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Douglas Harman

Management Assistant-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$34,373
Base pay
$32,689
Overtime
$84
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,373

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$35,485
Record ID
7,182
Year-to-Date Total
$35,015

Douglas Harman works as a Management Assistant-Tm for Public Works. Douglas earned $34,373 in 2021.

Latoya Blakey

Laborer-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$34,326
Base pay
$34,196
Overtime
$130
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,326

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$36,962
Record ID
8,330
Year-to-Date Total
$34,466

At Public Works, Latoya Blakey serves as a Laborer-Tm. Their 2021 pay totaled $34,326.

Matthew Edlin

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$33,228
Base pay
$31,461
Overtime
$1,767
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,228

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,782
Record ID
8,118
Year-to-Date Total
$33,228

Matthew Edlin works as a Equipment Operator-Tm for Public Works. Matthew earned $33,228 in 2021.

Paul Pecunia

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$33,054
Base pay
$32,097
Overtime
$957
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,054

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,782
Record ID
8,107
Year-to-Date Total
$33,054

Paul Pecunia works as a Equipment Operator-Tm for Public Works. Paul earned $33,054 in 2021.

Weijing Wang

Transportation Planner II/Public Works

2021 total comp
$32,710
Base pay
$32,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,710

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$51,501
Record ID
7,608
Year-to-Date Total
$33,830

Weijing Wang works as a Transportation Planner II for Public Works. Weijing earned $32,710 in 2021.

Clarissa Lamar

Administrative Specialist/Public Works

2021 total comp
$32,680
Base pay
$31,678
Overtime
$1,002
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,680

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$32,157
Record ID
504
Year-to-Date Total
$32,680

At Public Works, Clarissa Lamar serves as a Administrative Specialist. Their 2021 pay totaled $32,680.

Amanda Goodman

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$32,313
Base pay
$32,300
Overtime
$13
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,313

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,782
Record ID
8,113
Year-to-Date Total
$32,313

Amanda Goodman holds the role of Equipment Operator-Tm at Public Works. In 2021, their total compensation was $32,313.

Kate Wagner

Administrative Specialist/Public Works

2021 total comp
$32,079
Base pay
$30,453
Overtime
$1,626
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,079

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$30,909
Record ID
7,679
Year-to-Date Total
$32,079

At Public Works, Kate Wagner serves as a Administrative Specialist. Their 2021 pay totaled $32,079.

Greg Schmitt

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$31,684
Base pay
$29,948
Overtime
$37
Other pay
$1,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,684

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,158
Record ID
4,180
Year-to-Date Total
$31,684

Greg Schmitt holds the role of Equipment Operator-Tm at Public Works. In 2021, their total compensation was $31,684.

James Forney

Laborer-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$31,499
Base pay
$29,509
Overtime
$90
Other pay
$1,900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,499

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$36,338
Record ID
2,133
Year-to-Date Total
$31,499

James Forney holds the role of Laborer-Tm at Public Works. In 2021, their total compensation was $31,499.

Leroy Ford

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$31,006
Base pay
$30,315
Overtime
$691
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,006

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,782
Record ID
8,115
Year-to-Date Total
$31,006

Leroy Ford works as a Equipment Operator-Tm for Public Works. Leroy earned $31,006 in 2021.