In Kentucky:
- Workers on average earn $82,630.
- 10% of workers earn $52,930 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $130,140 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $92,650.
- 10% of workers earn $48,100 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $162,290 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $48,100 | $64,230 | $92,650 | $126,230 | $162,290 |
| Kentucky | $52,930 | $66,320 | $82,630 | $103,870 | $130,140 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $56,430 | $64,790 | $80,910 | $105,810 | $129,850 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $55,620 | $66,000 | $91,260 | $98,830 | $123,790 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $54,190 | $67,510 | $80,870 | $108,720 | $144,870 |
In Kentucky:
- Workers on average earn $39.73 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $25.45 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $62.57 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $44.54 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.12 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $78.03 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $23.12 | $30.88 | $44.54 | $60.69 | $78.03 |
| Kentucky | $25.45 | $31.89 | $39.73 | $49.94 | $62.57 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $27.13 | $31.15 | $38.90 | $50.87 | $62.43 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $26.74 | $31.73 | $43.88 | $47.51 | $59.52 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $26.05 | $32.46 | $38.88 | $52.27 | $69.65 |
