In Kentucky:
- Workers on average earn $88,800.
- 10% of workers earn $52,330 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $153,090 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $108,020.
- 10% of workers earn $61,070 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $184,090 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $61,070 | $79,810 | $108,020 | $147,670 | $184,090 |
| Kentucky | $52,330 | $65,570 | $88,800 | $121,700 | $153,090 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $65,000 | $90,730 | $121,700 | $121,700 | $121,700 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $59,120 | $77,930 | $101,750 | $126,880 | $141,990 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $54,520 | $57,970 | $78,020 | $115,600 | $128,080 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $44,870 | $46,520 | $58,060 | $90,030 | $124,950 |
| Evansville, IN-KY | $47,050 | $53,920 | $71,660 | $91,680 | $120,400 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $45,240 | $49,630 | $95,520 | $110,380 | $161,010 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $52,670 | $64,030 | $82,720 | $110,760 | $157,150 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $54,560 | $65,560 | $86,810 | $118,910 | $158,740 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $31,280 | $38,190 | $63,080 | $93,530 | $126,860 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $55,560 | $65,480 | $85,610 | $118,420 | $129,060 |
In Kentucky:
- Workers on average earn $42.69 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $25.16 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $73.60 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $51.93 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.36 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $88.51 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $29.36 | $38.37 | $51.93 | $70.99 | $88.51 |
| Kentucky | $25.16 | $31.53 | $42.69 | $58.51 | $73.60 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $31.25 | $43.62 | $58.51 | $58.51 | $58.51 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $28.42 | $37.47 | $48.92 | $61.00 | $68.27 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $26.21 | $27.87 | $37.51 | $55.58 | $61.58 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $21.57 | $22.37 | $27.91 | $43.28 | $60.07 |
| Evansville, IN-KY | $22.62 | $25.93 | $34.45 | $44.08 | $57.88 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $21.75 | $23.86 | $45.93 | $53.07 | $77.41 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $25.32 | $30.79 | $39.77 | $53.25 | $75.55 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $26.23 | $31.52 | $41.74 | $57.17 | $76.32 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $15.04 | $18.36 | $30.33 | $44.97 | $60.99 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $26.71 | $31.48 | $41.16 | $56.93 | $62.05 |
