Kentucky Law Enforcement Officer Salaries & Wages
Salary Table 2025-RUS (LEO)Including Special Base Rates at GS-3 through GS-10 andIncorporating the 1.7% General Schedule Increase and a Locality Payment of 17.06%For the Locality Pay Area of Rest of U.S.Total Increase: 1.91%Effective January 2025
| Leo Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo-1 | $26175 | $27053 | $27922 | $28790 | $29658 | $30166 | $31028 | $31895 | $31930 | $32742 |
| Leo-2 | $29431 | $30131 | $31106 | $31930 | $32289 | $33238 | $34187 | $35137 | $36086 | $37035 |
| Leo-3 | $38534 | $39604 | $40674 | $41744 | $42814 | $43883 | $44953 | $46023 | $47093 | $48163 |
| Leo-4 | $43262 | $44464 | $45666 | $46868 | $48071 | $49273 | $50475 | $51677 | $52880 | $54082 |
| Leo-5 | $49739 | $51083 | $52426 | $53770 | $55114 | $56458 | $57802 | $59146 | $60490 | $61833 |
| Leo-6 | $52451 | $53949 | $55448 | $56946 | $58445 | $59943 | $61441 | $62940 | $64438 | $65936 |
| Leo-7 | $56623 | $58289 | $59955 | $61620 | $63286 | $64952 | $66618 | $68283 | $69949 | $71615 |
| Leo-8 | $59018 | $60863 | $62708 | $64553 | $66398 | $68242 | $70087 | $71932 | $73777 | $75622 |
| Leo-9 | $63148 | $65185 | $67222 | $69259 | $71295 | $73332 | $75369 | $77406 | $79443 | $81480 |
| Leo-10 | $69539 | $71782 | $74025 | $76268 | $78511 | $80754 | $82997 | $85240 | $87482 | $89725 |
| Leo-11 | $73939 | $76403 | $78867 | $81331 | $83795 | $86259 | $88723 | $91187 | $93652 | $96116 |
| Leo-12 | $88621 | $91576 | $94531 | $97485 | $100440 | $103394 | $106349 | $109304 | $112258 | $115213 |
| Leo-13 | $105383 | $108896 | $112409 | $115922 | $119435 | $122948 | $126461 | $129974 | $133487 | $137000 |
| Leo-14 | $124531 | $128682 | $132833 | $136984 | $141135 | $145286 | $149436 | $153587 | $157738 | $161889 |
| Leo-15 | $146481 | $151363 | $156246 | $161128 | $166011 | $170894 | $175776 | $180659 | $185541 | $190424 |
| Leo-1 | $12.54 | $12.96 | $13.38 | $13.79 | $14.21 | $14.45 | $14.87 | $15.28 | $15.30 | $15.69 |
| Leo-2 | $14.10 | $14.44 | $14.90 | $15.30 | $15.47 | $15.93 | $16.38 | $16.84 | $17.29 | $17.75 |
| Leo-3 | $18.46 | $18.98 | $19.49 | $20.00 | $20.51 | $21.03 | $21.54 | $22.05 | $22.56 | $23.08 |
| Leo-4 | $20.73 | $21.31 | $21.88 | $22.46 | $23.03 | $23.61 | $24.19 | $24.76 | $25.34 | $25.91 |
| Leo-5 | $23.83 | $24.48 | $25.12 | $25.76 | $26.41 | $27.05 | $27.70 | $28.34 | $28.98 | $29.63 |
| Leo-6 | $25.13 | $25.85 | $26.57 | $27.29 | $28.00 | $28.72 | $29.44 | $30.16 | $30.88 | $31.59 |
| Leo-7 | $27.13 | $27.93 | $28.73 | $29.53 | $30.32 | $31.12 | $31.92 | $32.72 | $33.52 | $34.31 |
| Leo-8 | $28.28 | $29.16 | $30.05 | $30.93 | $31.82 | $32.70 | $33.58 | $34.47 | $35.35 | $36.23 |
| Leo-9 | $30.26 | $31.23 | $32.21 | $33.19 | $34.16 | $35.14 | $36.11 | $37.09 | $38.07 | $39.04 |
| Leo-10 | $33.32 | $34.39 | $35.47 | $36.54 | $37.62 | $38.69 | $39.77 | $40.84 | $41.92 | $42.99 |
| Leo-11 | $35.43 | $36.61 | $37.79 | $38.97 | $40.15 | $41.33 | $42.51 | $43.69 | $44.87 | $46.05 |
| Leo-12 | $42.46 | $43.88 | $45.30 | $46.71 | $48.13 | $49.54 | $50.96 | $52.37 | $53.79 | $55.21 |
| Leo-13 | $50.49 | $52.18 | $53.86 | $55.54 | $57.23 | $58.91 | $60.59 | $62.28 | $63.96 | $65.64 |
| Leo-14 | $59.67 | $61.66 | $63.65 | $65.64 | $67.63 | $69.61 | $71.60 | $73.59 | $75.58 | $77.57 |
| Leo-15 | $70.19 | $72.53 | $74.87 | $77.21 | $79.55 | $81.89 | $84.22 | $86.56 | $88.90 | $91.24 |
| Leo-1 | $18.81 | $19.44 | $20.07 | $20.69 | $21.32 | $21.68 | $22.31 | $22.92 | $22.95 | $23.54 |
| Leo-2 | $21.15 | $21.66 | $22.35 | $22.95 | $23.21 | $23.90 | $24.57 | $25.26 | $25.94 | $26.63 |
| Leo-3 | $27.69 | $28.47 | $29.24 | $30.00 | $30.77 | $31.55 | $32.31 | $33.08 | $33.84 | $34.62 |
| Leo-4 | $31.10 | $31.97 | $32.82 | $33.69 | $34.55 | $35.42 | $36.29 | $37.14 | $38.01 | $38.87 |
| Leo-5 | $35.75 | $36.72 | $37.68 | $38.64 | $39.62 | $40.58 | $41.55 | $42.51 | $43.47 | $44.45 |
| Leo-6 | $37.70 | $38.78 | $39.86 | $40.94 | $42.00 | $43.08 | $44.16 | $45.24 | $46.32 | $47.39 |
| Leo-7 | $40.70 | $41.90 | $43.10 | $44.30 | $45.48 | $46.68 | $47.88 | $49.08 | $49.98 | $49.98 |
| Leo-8 | $42.42 | $43.74 | $45.08 | $46.40 | $47.73 | $49.05 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 |
| Leo-9 | $45.39 | $46.85 | $48.32 | $49.79 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 |
| Leo-10 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 |
| Leo-11 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 |
| Leo-12 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $49.98 | $50.96 | $52.37 | $53.79 | $55.21 |
| Leo-13 | $50.49 | $52.18 | $53.86 | $55.54 | $57.23 | $58.91 | $60.59 | $62.28 | $63.96 | $65.64 |
| Leo-14 | $59.67 | $61.66 | $63.65 | $65.64 | $67.63 | $69.61 | $71.60 | $73.59 | $75.58 | $77.57 |
| Leo-15 | $70.19 | $72.53 | $74.87 | $77.21 | $79.55 | $81.89 | $84.22 | $86.56 | $88.90 | $91.24 |
Note: Locality rates for “law enforcement officers” (LEOs) (as defined in 5 U.S.C. 5541(3) and 5 CFR 550.103) are computed using special base rates for LEOs at grades 3 through 10, as authorized by section 403 of the Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act of 1990, as amended. The LEO annual locality rates at other grades match the rates for other (non-LEO) employees.
Salary Table 2025-CIN (LEO)Including Special Base Rates at GS-3 through GS-10 andIncorporating the 1.7% General Schedule Increase and a Locality Payment of 21.93%For the Locality Pay Area of Cincinnati-Wilmington-Maysville, OH-KY-INTotal Increase: 1.90%Effective January 2025
| Leo Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo-1 | $27264 | $28178 | $29084 | $29987 | $30892 | $31421 | $32319 | $33222 | $33259 | $34104 |
| Leo-2 | $30656 | $31385 | $32400 | $33259 | $33632 | $34621 | $35610 | $36599 | $37587 | $38576 |
| Leo-3 | $40137 | $41251 | $42366 | $43480 | $44595 | $45709 | $46824 | $47938 | $49052 | $50167 |
| Leo-4 | $45062 | $46314 | $47566 | $48818 | $50071 | $51323 | $52575 | $53827 | $55079 | $56332 |
| Leo-5 | $51808 | $53208 | $54608 | $56007 | $57407 | $58807 | $60207 | $61606 | $63006 | $64406 |
| Leo-6 | $54633 | $56194 | $57755 | $59315 | $60876 | $62437 | $63997 | $65558 | $67119 | $68680 |
| Leo-7 | $58979 | $60714 | $62449 | $64184 | $65919 | $67654 | $69389 | $71124 | $72859 | $74594 |
| Leo-8 | $61473 | $63395 | $65317 | $67238 | $69160 | $71082 | $73003 | $74925 | $76846 | $78768 |
| Leo-9 | $65775 | $67897 | $70018 | $72140 | $74261 | $76383 | $78505 | $80626 | $82748 | $84869 |
| Leo-10 | $72433 | $74769 | $77105 | $79441 | $81777 | $84113 | $86450 | $88786 | $91122 | $93458 |
| Leo-11 | $77015 | $79581 | $82148 | $84715 | $87281 | $89848 | $92414 | $94981 | $97548 | $100114 |
| Leo-12 | $92308 | $95386 | $98463 | $101541 | $104618 | $107696 | $110773 | $113851 | $116928 | $120006 |
| Leo-13 | $109767 | $113427 | $117086 | $120745 | $124404 | $128063 | $131722 | $135381 | $139040 | $142700 |
| Leo-14 | $129712 | $134035 | $138359 | $142682 | $147006 | $151330 | $155653 | $159977 | $164301 | $168624 |
| Leo-15 | $152575 | $157660 | $162746 | $167832 | $172917 | $178003 | $183089 | $188175 | $193260 | $195200 |
| Leo-1 | $13.06 | $13.50 | $13.94 | $14.37 | $14.80 | $15.06 | $15.49 | $15.92 | $15.94 | $16.34 |
| Leo-2 | $14.69 | $15.04 | $15.52 | $15.94 | $16.11 | $16.59 | $17.06 | $17.54 | $18.01 | $18.48 |
| Leo-3 | $19.23 | $19.77 | $20.30 | $20.83 | $21.37 | $21.90 | $22.44 | $22.97 | $23.50 | $24.04 |
| Leo-4 | $21.59 | $22.19 | $22.79 | $23.39 | $23.99 | $24.59 | $25.19 | $25.79 | $26.39 | $26.99 |
| Leo-5 | $24.82 | $25.49 | $26.17 | $26.84 | $27.51 | $28.18 | $28.85 | $29.52 | $30.19 | $30.86 |
| Leo-6 | $26.18 | $26.93 | $27.67 | $28.42 | $29.17 | $29.92 | $30.66 | $31.41 | $32.16 | $32.91 |
| Leo-7 | $28.26 | $29.09 | $29.92 | $30.75 | $31.59 | $32.42 | $33.25 | $34.08 | $34.91 | $35.74 |
| Leo-8 | $29.46 | $30.38 | $31.30 | $32.22 | $33.14 | $34.06 | $34.98 | $35.90 | $36.82 | $37.74 |
| Leo-9 | $31.52 | $32.53 | $33.55 | $34.57 | $35.58 | $36.60 | $37.62 | $38.63 | $39.65 | $40.67 |
| Leo-10 | $34.71 | $35.83 | $36.95 | $38.06 | $39.18 | $40.30 | $41.42 | $42.54 | $43.66 | $44.78 |
| Leo-11 | $36.90 | $38.13 | $39.36 | $40.59 | $41.82 | $43.05 | $44.28 | $45.51 | $46.74 | $47.97 |
| Leo-12 | $44.23 | $45.70 | $47.18 | $48.65 | $50.13 | $51.60 | $53.08 | $54.55 | $56.03 | $57.50 |
| Leo-13 | $52.60 | $54.35 | $56.10 | $57.86 | $59.61 | $61.36 | $63.12 | $64.87 | $66.62 | $68.38 |
| Leo-14 | $62.15 | $64.22 | $66.30 | $68.37 | $70.44 | $72.51 | $74.58 | $76.65 | $78.73 | $80.80 |
| Leo-15 | $73.11 | $75.54 | $77.98 | $80.42 | $82.85 | $85.29 | $87.73 | $90.17 | $92.60 | $93.53 |
| Leo-1 | $19.59 | $20.25 | $20.91 | $21.56 | $22.20 | $22.59 | $23.24 | $23.88 | $23.91 | $24.51 |
| Leo-2 | $22.04 | $22.56 | $23.28 | $23.91 | $24.17 | $24.89 | $25.59 | $26.31 | $27.02 | $27.72 |
| Leo-3 | $28.85 | $29.66 | $30.45 | $31.25 | $32.06 | $32.85 | $33.66 | $34.46 | $35.25 | $36.06 |
| Leo-4 | $32.39 | $33.29 | $34.19 | $35.09 | $35.99 | $36.89 | $37.79 | $38.69 | $39.59 | $40.49 |
| Leo-5 | $37.23 | $38.24 | $39.26 | $40.26 | $41.27 | $42.27 | $43.28 | $44.28 | $45.29 | $46.29 |
| Leo-6 | $39.27 | $40.40 | $41.51 | $42.63 | $43.76 | $44.88 | $45.99 | $47.12 | $48.24 | $49.37 |
| Leo-7 | $42.39 | $43.64 | $44.88 | $46.13 | $47.39 | $48.63 | $49.88 | $51.12 | $52.07 | $52.07 |
| Leo-8 | $44.19 | $45.57 | $46.95 | $48.33 | $49.71 | $51.09 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 |
| Leo-9 | $47.28 | $48.80 | $50.33 | $51.86 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 |
| Leo-10 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 |
| Leo-11 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 |
| Leo-12 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $52.07 | $53.08 | $54.55 | $56.03 | $57.50 |
| Leo-13 | $52.60 | $54.35 | $56.10 | $57.86 | $59.61 | $61.36 | $63.12 | $64.87 | $66.62 | $68.38 |
| Leo-14 | $62.15 | $64.22 | $66.30 | $68.37 | $70.44 | $72.51 | $74.58 | $76.65 | $78.73 | $80.80 |
| Leo-15 | $73.11 | $75.54 | $77.98 | $80.42 | $82.85 | $85.29 | $87.73 | $90.17 | $92.60 | $93.53 |
* Rate limited to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5304 (g)(1)).Note: Locality rates for “law enforcement officers” (LEOs) (as defined in 5 U.S.C. 5541(3) and 5 CFR 550.103) are computed using special base rates for LEOs at grades 3 through 10, as authorized by section 403 of the Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act of 1990, as amended. The LEO annual locality rates at other grades match the rates for other (non-LEO) employees.