Louisville, KY · 2025 pay · 46 people
How much does a corrections sergeant make in Louisville, KY?
$90,578typical pay for a corrections sergeant in 2025
$81,694 – $108,732what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 5.8% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Louisville Metro · Matches the agency's latest release · louisvilleky.gov ↗
Where corrections sergeants work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid corrections sergeants, 2025
- 1Jacob T WhidbyCorrections Sergeant · Louisville Metro$151,300
- 2Chad E WinglerCorrections Sergeant · Louisville Metro$147,265
- 3Daniel P JohnsonCorrections Sergeant · Louisville Metro$136,835
- 4Samuel W ColleyCorrections Sergeant · Louisville Metro$131,616
- 5Richard Ullrich GrahamCorrections Sergeant · Louisville Metro$129,794
Common questions
How much does a corrections sergeant make in Louisville, KY?
The typical corrections sergeant was paid $90,578 in 2025; most earned between $81,694 and $108,732. This counts all 46 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 26.4% of all pay for corrections sergeants in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Corrections Sergeant, at any level (for example "Corrections Sergeant"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this