Louisville, KY · 2025 pay · 6 people
How much does a solid waste manager make in Louisville, KY?
$85,849typical pay for a solid waste manager in 2025
$81,954 – $101,413what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 10.3% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Louisville Metro · Matches the agency's latest release · louisvilleky.gov ↗
Where solid waste managers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Solid Waste Supervisor$76,524 (everyone)
- Solid Waste Manager (this page)$85,849 (everyone)
Highest-paid solid waste managers, 2025
- 1James Levon PeasantSolid Waste Manager · Louisville Metro$111,239
- 2John A WallsSolid Waste Manager · Louisville Metro$105,956
- 3Sean D HammondsSolid Waste Manager · Louisville Metro$87,783
- 4Karen A. MaynardSolid Waste Manager · Louisville Metro$83,915
- 5Sarita Elaine HawkinsSolid Waste Manager · Louisville Metro$81,301
Common questions
How much does a solid waste manager make in Louisville, KY?
The typical solid waste manager was paid $85,849 in 2025; most earned between $81,954 and $101,413. This counts all 6 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 8.1% of all pay for solid waste managers in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Solid Waste Manager, at any level (for example "Solid Waste Manager"). 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