In Kentucky:
- Workers on average earn $81,990.
- 10% of workers earn $52,890 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $126,190 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $103,500.
- 10% of workers earn $58,510 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $174,790 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $58,510 | $77,140 | $103,500 | $136,600 | $174,790 |
| Kentucky | $52,890 | $69,010 | $81,990 | $99,830 | $126,190 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $49,010 | $65,170 | $86,310 | $95,070 | $120,420 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $53,110 | $79,910 | $100,470 | $123,140 | $135,570 |
| Evansville, IN-KY | $39,930 | $45,730 | $63,890 | $79,110 | $103,750 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $51,860 | $67,590 | $85,090 | $106,980 | $139,750 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $62,730 | $75,650 | $81,990 | $98,950 | $114,510 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $26,470 | $34,200 | $44,490 | $85,110 | $108,480 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $44,020 | $62,740 | $83,630 | $95,640 | $136,160 |
In Kentucky:
- Workers on average earn $39.42 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $25.43 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $60.67 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $49.76 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $28.13 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $84.03 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $28.13 | $37.09 | $49.76 | $65.68 | $84.03 |
| Kentucky | $25.43 | $33.18 | $39.42 | $48.00 | $60.67 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $23.56 | $31.33 | $41.49 | $45.71 | $57.90 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $25.53 | $38.42 | $48.30 | $59.20 | $65.18 |
| Evansville, IN-KY | $19.20 | $21.99 | $30.72 | $38.04 | $49.88 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $24.94 | $32.49 | $40.91 | $51.43 | $67.19 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $30.16 | $36.37 | $39.42 | $47.57 | $55.06 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $12.72 | $16.44 | $21.39 | $40.92 | $52.15 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $21.16 | $30.16 | $40.21 | $45.98 | $65.46 |
