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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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James Spence

Maintenance Worker-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$50,693
Base pay
$48,613
Overtime
$279
Other pay
$1,800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,693

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$48,506
Record ID
3,841
Year-to-Date Total
$50,693

James Spence works as a Maintenance Worker-Tm for Public Works. James earned $50,693 in 2021.

Gregory Hogue

Mechanic Iii-Automotive/Public Works

2021 total comp
$50,519
Base pay
$50,219
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,519

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$50,877
Record ID
7,913
Year-to-Date Total
$50,519

Gregory Hogue is a Mechanic Iii-Automotive at Public Works. 2021 total compensation came to $50,519.

Joseph Lord

Mechanic Iii-Automotive/Public Works

2021 total comp
$50,318
Base pay
$49,942
Overtime
$76
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,318

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$50,877
Record ID
7,653
Year-to-Date Total
$50,318

Joseph Lord holds the role of Mechanic Iii-Automotive at Public Works. In 2021, their total compensation was $50,318.

James Kinslow

Maintenance Worker-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$50,298
Base pay
$45,957
Overtime
$2,540
Other pay
$1,800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,298

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$46,426
Record ID
3,291
Year-to-Date Total
$50,298

James Kinslow is a Maintenance Worker-Tm at Public Works. 2021 total compensation came to $50,298.

Mark Bertolone

Mechanic Iii-Automotive/Public Works

2021 total comp
$50,272
Base pay
$49,900
Overtime
$72
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,272

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$50,877
Record ID
7,707
Year-to-Date Total
$50,272

Mark Bertolone holds the role of Mechanic Iii-Automotive at Public Works. In 2021, their total compensation was $50,272.

Dionte Clark

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$50,267
Base pay
$44,047
Overtime
$4,620
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,267

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,158
Record ID
6,954
Year-to-Date Total
$50,278

At Public Works, Dionte Clark serves as a Equipment Operator-Tm. Their 2021 pay totaled $50,267.

Adam Raymond

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$50,044
Base pay
$43,913
Overtime
$4,431
Other pay
$1,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,044

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,782
Record ID
4,677
Year-to-Date Total
$50,169

Adam Raymond works as a Equipment Operator-Tm for Public Works. Adam earned $50,044 in 2021.

Previn Sanford

Sign Erector-Paint Mach Op II/Public Works

2021 total comp
$49,993
Base pay
$45,340
Overtime
$2,953
Other pay
$1,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,993

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$47,237
Record ID
3,810
Year-to-Date Total
$49,993

At Public Works, Previn Sanford serves as a Sign Erector-Paint Mach Op II. Their 2021 pay totaled $49,993.

David Owen

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$49,868
Base pay
$44,942
Overtime
$3,126
Other pay
$1,800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,868

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,158
Record ID
3,522
Year-to-Date Total
$49,918

David Owen holds the role of Equipment Operator-Tm at Public Works. In 2021, their total compensation was $49,868.

Dustin Ransom

Mechanic Iii-Automotive/Public Works

2021 total comp
$49,769
Base pay
$49,391
Overtime
$79
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,769

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$50,877
Record ID
7,632
Year-to-Date Total
$49,769

At Public Works, Dustin Ransom serves as a Mechanic Iii-Automotive. Their 2021 pay totaled $49,769.

Gary Craddock

HVAC Mechanic-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$49,514
Base pay
$47,704
Overtime
$9
Other pay
$1,800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,514

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$51,917
Record ID
3,762
Year-to-Date Total
$49,514

Gary Craddock is a HVAC Mechanic-Tm at Public Works. 2021 total compensation came to $49,514.

Scott Ekberg

Horticulture Supvsr/Public Works

2021 total comp
$49,482
Base pay
$48,987
Overtime
$495
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,482

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$51,501
Record ID
2,269
Year-to-Date Total
$49,524

Scott Ekberg is a Horticulture Supvsr at Public Works. 2021 total compensation came to $49,482.

Israel Velez Hernandez

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$49,462
Base pay
$43,630
Overtime
$4,131
Other pay
$1,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,462

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,158
Record ID
4,794
Year-to-Date Total
$49,552

Israel Velez Hernandez holds the role of Equipment Operator-Tm at Public Works. In 2021, their total compensation was $49,462.

Jacques Johnson

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$49,275
Base pay
$43,741
Overtime
$3,834
Other pay
$1,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,275

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,158
Record ID
4,541
Year-to-Date Total
$49,443

At Public Works, Jacques Johnson serves as a Equipment Operator-Tm. Their 2021 pay totaled $49,275.

Rafael Coleman

Maintenance Worker-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$49,200
Base pay
$45,942
Overtime
$1,359
Other pay
$1,900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,200

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$46,426
Record ID
628
Year-to-Date Total
$49,200

Rafael Coleman works as a Maintenance Worker-Tm for Public Works. Rafael earned $49,200 in 2021.

Robert Eames

Mechanic Iii-Heavy Equipment/Public Works

2021 total comp
$49,124
Base pay
$42,023
Overtime
$4,902
Other pay
$2,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,124

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$55,349
Record ID
1,778
Year-to-Date Total
$49,124

Robert Eames is a Mechanic Iii-Heavy Equipment at Public Works. 2021 total compensation came to $49,124.

Deshaun Rankins

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$49,111
Base pay
$43,849
Overtime
$3,662
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,111

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,158
Record ID
7,147
Year-to-Date Total
$49,111

At Public Works, Deshaun Rankins serves as a Equipment Operator-Tm. Their 2021 pay totaled $49,111.

Sabrina Weaver

Horticulture Worker-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$49,047
Base pay
$46,478
Overtime
$769
Other pay
$1,800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,047

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$46,925
Record ID
3,848
Year-to-Date Total
$49,154

At Public Works, Sabrina Weaver serves as a Horticulture Worker-Tm. Their 2021 pay totaled $49,047.

Pamela Faulkner

Horticulture Worker-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$48,943
Base pay
$46,478
Overtime
$565
Other pay
$1,900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,943

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$46,925
Record ID
375
Year-to-Date Total
$48,945

Pamela Faulkner is a Horticulture Worker-Tm at Public Works. 2021 total compensation came to $48,943.

Huy Ly

Public Works Inspector II/Public Works

2021 total comp
$48,934
Base pay
$47,133
Overtime
$1,801
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,934

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$48,651
Record ID
6,948
Year-to-Date Total
$48,934

Huy Ly works as a Public Works Inspector II for Public Works. Huy earned $48,934 in 2021.

Robert Lunsford

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$48,874
Base pay
$43,708
Overtime
$5,166
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,874

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,782
Record ID
7,958
Year-to-Date Total
$48,874

Robert Lunsford is a Equipment Operator-Tm at Public Works. 2021 total compensation came to $48,874.

Darryl Thaxton

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$48,843
Base pay
$43,679
Overtime
$5,163
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,843

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,782
Record ID
7,755
Year-to-Date Total
$48,883

Darryl Thaxton works as a Equipment Operator-Tm for Public Works. Darryl earned $48,843 in 2021.

Antjuan Hackley

Maintenance Worker-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$48,830
Base pay
$46,581
Overtime
$549
Other pay
$1,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,830

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$47,050
Record ID
3,573
Year-to-Date Total
$48,830

Antjuan Hackley is a Maintenance Worker-Tm at Public Works. 2021 total compensation came to $48,830.

Stella Irvin

Administrative Supervisor II/Public Works

2021 total comp
$48,708
Base pay
$48,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,708

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$49,442
Record ID
1,583
Year-to-Date Total
$49,658

Stella Irvin works as a Administrative Supervisor II for Public Works. Stella earned $48,708 in 2021.

Robert Goodman

Senior Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$48,535
Base pay
$44,713
Overtime
$2,122
Other pay
$1,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,535

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$56,680
Record ID
4,542
Year-to-Date Total
$48,615

Robert Goodman holds the role of Senior Equipment Operator-Tm at Public Works. In 2021, their total compensation was $48,535.

Mark Heil

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$48,435
Base pay
$43,873
Overtime
$2,962
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,435

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,158
Record ID
7,052
Year-to-Date Total
$48,625

At Public Works, Mark Heil serves as a Equipment Operator-Tm. Their 2021 pay totaled $48,435.

David Turner

Maintenance Worker-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$48,373
Base pay
$45,820
Overtime
$653
Other pay
$1,900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,373

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$46,426
Record ID
1,989
Year-to-Date Total
$48,373

At Public Works, David Turner serves as a Maintenance Worker-Tm. Their 2021 pay totaled $48,373.

Matthew Eskridge

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$48,197
Base pay
$43,909
Overtime
$2,688
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,197

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,782
Record ID
7,160
Year-to-Date Total
$48,197

At Public Works, Matthew Eskridge serves as a Equipment Operator-Tm. Their 2021 pay totaled $48,197.

Charles Klein

Senior Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$48,113
Base pay
$44,221
Overtime
$2,192
Other pay
$1,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,113

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$56,680
Record ID
4,060
Year-to-Date Total
$48,186

Charles Klein holds the role of Senior Equipment Operator-Tm at Public Works. In 2021, their total compensation was $48,113.

Timothy Schnaus

Public Works Inspector II/Public Works

2021 total comp
$47,973
Base pay
$42,817
Overtime
$5,156
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,973

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$45,635
Record ID
7,291
Year-to-Date Total
$47,973

At Public Works, Timothy Schnaus serves as a Public Works Inspector II. Their 2021 pay totaled $47,973.

Garrett Britton

Fleet Supvsr/Public Works

2021 total comp
$47,952
Base pay
$44,505
Overtime
$3,446
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,952

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$58,282
Record ID
4,690
Year-to-Date Total
$47,952

At Public Works, Garrett Britton serves as a Fleet Supvsr. Their 2021 pay totaled $47,952.

Nicholas Bryant

Maintenance Worker-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$47,878
Base pay
$46,006
Overtime
$1,873
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,878

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$46,426
Record ID
7,981
Year-to-Date Total
$47,878

Nicholas Bryant works as a Maintenance Worker-Tm for Public Works. Nicholas earned $47,878 in 2021.

Derrick White

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$47,876
Base pay
$43,741
Overtime
$2,535
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,876

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,158
Record ID
7,149
Year-to-Date Total
$47,946

Derrick White is a Equipment Operator-Tm at Public Works. 2021 total compensation came to $47,876.

Terrick White

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$47,872
Base pay
$43,741
Overtime
$2,531
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,872

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,158
Record ID
6,616
Year-to-Date Total
$47,872

Terrick White works as a Equipment Operator-Tm for Public Works. Terrick earned $47,872 in 2021.

Eric Garrett

Maintenance Worker-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$47,857
Base pay
$45,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,857

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$46,426
Record ID
1,735
Year-to-Date Total
$47,857

At Public Works, Eric Garrett serves as a Maintenance Worker-Tm. Their 2021 pay totaled $47,857.

Duane Montgomery

Maintenance Worker-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$47,832
Base pay
$45,957
Overtime
$175
Other pay
$1,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,832

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$46,426
Record ID
4,133
Year-to-Date Total
$47,832

At Public Works, Duane Montgomery serves as a Maintenance Worker-Tm. Their 2021 pay totaled $47,832.

Joshua Brock

Maintenance Worker-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$47,657
Base pay
$45,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,657

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$46,426
Record ID
4,574
Year-to-Date Total
$47,657

Joshua Brock is a Maintenance Worker-Tm at Public Works. 2021 total compensation came to $47,657.

Ross Mannel

Equipment Operator-Tm/Public Works

2021 total comp
$47,533
Base pay
$43,741
Overtime
$2,192
Other pay
$1,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,533

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$44,158
Record ID
6,554
Year-to-Date Total
$47,553

At Public Works, Ross Mannel serves as a Equipment Operator-Tm. Their 2021 pay totaled $47,533.

Bobby Montgomery

Public Works Inspector II/Public Works

2021 total comp
$47,493
Base pay
$46,719
Overtime
$774
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,493

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$48,651
Record ID
1,461
Year-to-Date Total
$47,493

At Public Works, Bobby Montgomery serves as a Public Works Inspector II. Their 2021 pay totaled $47,493.

James Graham

Bike & Pedestrian Coordinator/Public Works

2021 total comp
$47,460
Base pay
$47,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,460

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate
$48,173
Record ID
7,238
Year-to-Date Total
$47,460

James Graham is a Bike & Pedestrian Coordinator at Public Works. 2021 total compensation came to $47,460.