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2022 Salary Information


Jail

Chief Deputy Jailer

Full Time, Hourly

Under the general direction of the Jailer, provides necessary assistance in overseeing all aspects of the operation of the county jail. Serves as primary supervisor in the absence of the Jailer. Performs related work as required.

Summary

Category Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
Statewide $11.00 $25.32 $53.59 44 39

By population class

Class Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
2,000 - 9,999 $12.47 $22.82 $40.98 5 5
10,000 -14,999 $11.00 $13.28 $16.81 3 3
15,000 - 29,999 $16.50 $22.03 $33.16 12 12
30,000 - 69,999 $22.16 $30.28 $53.59 18 16
70,000+ $23.16 $28.26 $29.71 6 3

By budget class (tax revenue)

Class Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
$1,000,000 - $1,999,999 $11.00 $18.59 $28.16 7 7
$2,000,000 - $2,999,999 $12.02 $22.45 $40.98 4 4
$3,000,000 - $4,999,999 $17.00 $20.86 $27.85 8 8
$5,000,000 - $9,999,999 $22.59 $27.54 $35.14 8 7
$10 million + $22.16 $31.39 $53.59 17 13

By Area Development District

ADD Min Average Max Number of
employees
Counties
responding
Barren River $16.81 $22.81 $29.35 8 5
Big Sandy $12.02 $23.58 $35.14 3 2
Bluegrass $29.63 $30.05 $30.52 5 5
Buffalo Trace $23.63 $23.63 $23.63 1 1
Cumberland Valley $20.43 $20.43 $20.43 1 1
FIVCO $27.03 $40.31 $53.59 2 2
Gateway $22.59 $22.59 $22.59 1 1
Green River $14.71 $21.76 $32.57 4 3
KIPDA $22.16 $29.28 $36.39 2 2
KY River $21.31 $21.31 $21.31 1 1
Lake Cumberland $11.00 $18.18 $28.16 5 5
Lincoln Trail $25.93 $26.95 $27.96 2 2
Northern KY $19.98 $26.57 $33.16 2 2
Pennyrile $25.98 $26.59 $27.20 2 2
Purchase $12.47 $26.53 $40.98 5 5