In East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area:
- Workers on average earn $67,390.
- 10% of workers earn $58,550 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $92,790 or more.
In Kentucky:
- Workers on average earn $79,910.
- 10% of workers earn $63,180 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $104,430 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $93,600.
- 10% of workers earn $66,030 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $135,320 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $66,030 | $78,610 | $93,600 | $107,960 | $135,320 |
| Kentucky | $63,180 | $72,450 | $79,910 | $95,190 | $104,430 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $58,550 | $64,190 | $67,390 | $78,400 | $92,790 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $63,180 | $67,870 | $76,620 | $84,850 | $96,810 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $61,930 | $65,690 | $76,380 | $81,870 | $101,870 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $68,540 | $77,800 | $81,790 | $99,960 | $103,510 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $57,730 | $66,000 | $77,930 | $87,600 | $98,900 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $63,790 | $72,840 | $79,140 | $91,560 | $100,460 |
| Evansville, IN | $59,490 | $74,120 | $79,040 | $96,370 | $100,080 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $60,250 | $69,340 | $82,330 | $96,560 | $106,970 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $67,340 | $70,140 | $82,780 | $89,500 | $105,890 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $63,290 | $78,390 | $81,200 | $97,790 | $110,950 |
| Owensboro, KY | $64,150 | $64,150 | $79,510 | $100,450 | $100,450 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $62,100 | $77,100 | $77,400 | $87,990 | $99,730 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $58,730 | $65,280 | $76,230 | $84,070 | $97,740 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $60,150 | $64,850 | $75,620 | $80,800 | $101,160 |
In East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area:
- Workers on average earn $32.40 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $28.15 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $44.61 or more per hour.
In Kentucky:
- Workers on average earn $38.42 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.38 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $50.21 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45.00 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.75 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $65.06 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $31.75 | $37.79 | $45.00 | $51.90 | $65.06 |
| Kentucky | $30.38 | $34.83 | $38.42 | $45.76 | $50.21 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $28.15 | $30.86 | $32.40 | $37.69 | $44.61 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $30.38 | $32.63 | $36.84 | $40.80 | $46.54 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $29.77 | $31.58 | $36.72 | $39.36 | $48.98 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $32.95 | $37.41 | $39.32 | $48.06 | $49.76 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $27.76 | $31.73 | $37.47 | $42.11 | $47.55 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $30.67 | $35.02 | $38.05 | $44.02 | $48.30 |
| Evansville, IN | $28.60 | $35.63 | $38.00 | $46.33 | $48.11 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $28.97 | $33.34 | $39.58 | $46.42 | $51.43 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $32.38 | $33.72 | $39.80 | $43.03 | $50.91 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $30.43 | $37.69 | $39.04 | $47.02 | $53.34 |
| Owensboro, KY | $30.84 | $30.84 | $38.23 | $48.29 | $48.29 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $29.86 | $37.07 | $37.21 | $42.30 | $47.95 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $28.24 | $31.39 | $36.65 | $40.42 | $46.99 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $28.92 | $31.18 | $36.36 | $38.85 | $48.64 |
