USAR Logistics Chief pay range
Commonwealth of Kentucky · class code 21004907
- Class code
- 21004907
- Pay grade
- 15
- Pay unit
- Month
- Alternate ranges
- 3
- State
- Kentucky
- The Commonwealth of Kentucky published pay range for USAR Logistics Chief is $4,040 to $6,464 per month, spanning every alternate range the plan defines.
- Kentucky publishes an entry rate and a midpoint for each pay grade, not a maximum, so the upper figure on this page is the grade midpoint.
- That works out to about $48,483 to $77,574 a year at full time.
- Kentucky Personnel Cabinet keys this classification as class code 21004907.
- The plan defines 3 alternate ranges for this class, so the rate depends on which criteria an employee meets.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Alternate ranges
| Range | Entry | Midpoint | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range 37.5-hour week | $4,040 | $6,060 | per month |
| Range 40-hour week | $4,310 | $6,464 | per month |
| Range Hourly | $24.86 | $37.30 | per hour |
Which alternate range applies is set by the plan's own criteria (experience, certification or assignment). The criteria text lives in the source document.
Class specification
The Personnel Cabinet class specification for this class is published by Kentucky Personnel Cabinet. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications.
What the state says the job is
Under the direction of the Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) State Coordinator, provides logistical oversight of the urban search and rescue operations within the USAR Program. Coordinates and allocates resources such as equipment, supplies, and personnel during USAR operations; and performs other duties as required.
Examples of the work
Under the direction of the USAR State Coordinator, oversees all logistical aspects of USAR operations within the Commonwealth of Kentucky to include planning and procuring equipment and supplies, managing inventory, coordinating transportation of personnel and resources, setting up temporary facilities at disaster sites, and ensuring effective communication among response teams and partner agencies. Coordinates and allocates resources such as equipment, supplies, and personnel during USAR operations that are within the program objectives to ensure the necessary resources are available and distributed effectively to support the mission.
Minimum qualifications
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Five years of experience in law enforcement, fire, rescue, emergency medical services (EMS), emergency management or a related field. Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Additional administrative, management, or related experience will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Special requirements
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license to qualify for employment in this job classification. Must have completed the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Emergency Management Institute (EMI) Independent Study Program 100 and 700 level courses.
Quoted from the Personnel Cabinet class specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Kentucky Personnel Cabinet publishes this figure in Classified and Unclassified 37.5 and 40-Hour Salary Schedule, effective September 16, 2026. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
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