In Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN:
- Workers on average earn $97,700.
- 10% of workers earn $71,530 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $123,160 or more.
In Kentucky:
- Workers on average earn $91,230.
- 10% of workers earn $62,440 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $115,390 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $96,590.
- 10% of workers earn $67,820 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $129,370 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 | $67,820 | $80,430 | $96,590 | $106,930 | $129,370 |
| Kentucky | $62,440 | $79,310 | $91,230 | $101,350 | $115,390 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $71,530 | $85,760 | $97,700 | $105,500 | $123,160 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $61,410 | $81,560 | $90,310 | $94,380 | $114,950 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $62,970 | $66,370 | $83,270 | $91,510 | $98,990 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $72,090 | $80,590 | $84,950 | $101,360 | $106,730 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $58,250 | $58,250 | $84,000 | $93,320 | $93,320 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $67,500 | $76,820 | $78,830 | $80,560 | $100,690 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $46,670 | $75,610 | $83,930 | $101,350 | $105,390 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $48,400 | $65,400 | $80,480 | $95,440 | $114,920 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $60,440 | $67,210 | $80,050 | $87,690 | $99,300 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $61,910 | $70,260 | $81,110 | $86,970 | $101,570 |
In Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN:
- Workers on average earn $46.97 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $34.39 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $59.21 or more per hour.
In Kentucky:
- Workers on average earn $43.86 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.02 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $55.48 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $46.44 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $32.60 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $62.20 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 | $32.60 | $38.67 | $46.44 | $51.41 | $62.20 |
| Kentucky | $30.02 | $38.13 | $43.86 | $48.73 | $55.48 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $34.39 | $41.23 | $46.97 | $50.72 | $59.21 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $29.52 | $39.21 | $43.42 | $45.37 | $55.27 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $30.27 | $31.91 | $40.04 | $44.00 | $47.59 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $34.66 | $38.74 | $40.84 | $48.73 | $51.31 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $28.01 | $28.01 | $40.39 | $44.86 | $44.86 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $32.45 | $36.93 | $37.90 | $38.73 | $48.41 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $22.44 | $36.35 | $40.35 | $48.73 | $50.67 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $23.27 | $31.44 | $38.69 | $45.89 | $55.25 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $29.06 | $32.31 | $38.49 | $42.16 | $47.74 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $29.77 | $33.78 | $38.99 | $41.81 | $48.83 |