In Kentucky:
- Workers on average earn $80,920.
- 10% of workers earn $63,960 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $94,160 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $88,180.
- 10% of workers earn $64,910 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $121,420 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 | $64,910 | $78,150 | $88,180 | $102,440 | $121,420 |
| Kentucky | $63,960 | $73,200 | $80,920 | $85,260 | $94,160 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $66,560 | $77,850 | $82,250 | $90,080 | $96,860 |
| Evansville, IN | $62,210 | $68,170 | $79,610 | $91,400 | $97,320 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $69,230 | $71,860 | $85,050 | $87,900 | $107,300 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $70,630 | $79,280 | $80,920 | $82,510 | $96,520 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $64,930 | $80,440 | $82,130 | $89,870 | $96,600 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $63,190 | $71,290 | $73,200 | $77,300 | $79,010 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $50,610 | $61,740 | $69,700 | $76,370 | $81,440 |
In Kentucky:
- Workers on average earn $38.91 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.75 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $45.27 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $42.40 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.21 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $58.37 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 | $31.21 | $37.57 | $42.40 | $49.25 | $58.37 |
| Kentucky | $30.75 | $35.19 | $38.91 | $40.99 | $45.27 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $32.00 | $37.43 | $39.54 | $43.31 | $46.57 |
| Evansville, IN | $29.91 | $32.77 | $38.27 | $43.94 | $46.79 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $33.28 | $34.55 | $40.89 | $42.26 | $51.59 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $33.96 | $38.12 | $38.91 | $39.67 | $46.41 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $31.21 | $38.67 | $39.48 | $43.21 | $46.44 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $30.38 | $34.28 | $35.19 | $37.17 | $37.99 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $24.33 | $29.68 | $33.51 | $36.72 | $39.16 |