Corrections Lieutenant

Supervise and maintain custody of incarcerated individuals, enforce facility rules, and keep the facility secure.

36 people hold the Corrections Lieutenant role across 2 departments in Louisville Metro, Kentucky, with a median total compensation of $70,445. Among 3 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Louisville Metro, Kentucky ranks #2 by median pay.

Employees: 36
Median pay: $70,445
Departments: 2
Cross-jurisdiction: #2 of 3

Compare jurisdictions

Corrections Lieutenant pay in other jurisdictions

Where Corrections Lieutenants are paid most

City of Las Vegas

$258,260 · 12

Arkansas

$67,675 · 203

Median total compensation for comparable Corrections Lieutenantroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within Louisville Metro, Kentucky

Departments with this role

Largest Louisville Metro, Kentucky departments for this role

Department of Corrections

23 · $64,649

Metro Corrections

13 · $82,088

Departments in Louisville Metro, Kentuckyemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.