In Kentucky:
- Workers on average earn $38,250.
- 10% of workers earn $29,630 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $53,520 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $44,730.
- 10% of workers earn $32,460 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,410 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 | $32,460 | $37,060 | $44,730 | $49,300 | $61,410 |
| Kentucky | $29,630 | $35,830 | $38,250 | $44,120 | $53,520 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $30,330 | $35,170 | $39,340 | $44,390 | $46,300 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $36,940 | $38,450 | $43,210 | $47,080 | $57,270 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $28,490 | $36,670 | $39,160 | $47,130 | $62,460 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $30,060 | $30,790 | $35,860 | $36,990 | $44,670 |
| Evansville, IN | $31,200 | $36,340 | $38,840 | $48,950 | $59,920 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $22,890 | $32,750 | $36,300 | $46,040 | $48,320 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $29,790 | $33,140 | $38,110 | $45,340 | $58,980 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $31,580 | $36,960 | $42,910 | $49,000 | $60,100 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $29,550 | $35,750 | $36,250 | $44,270 | $46,850 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $23,040 | $29,630 | $35,830 | $37,380 | $44,850 |
In Kentucky:
- Workers on average earn $18.39 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.25 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $25.73 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $21.51 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.61 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.52 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 | $15.61 | $17.82 | $21.51 | $23.70 | $29.52 |
| Kentucky | $14.25 | $17.23 | $18.39 | $21.21 | $25.73 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $14.58 | $16.91 | $18.91 | $21.34 | $22.26 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $17.76 | $18.49 | $20.78 | $22.64 | $27.53 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $13.70 | $17.63 | $18.83 | $22.66 | $30.03 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $14.45 | $14.80 | $17.24 | $17.78 | $21.48 |
| Evansville, IN | $15.00 | $17.47 | $18.67 | $23.53 | $28.81 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $11.01 | $15.75 | $17.45 | $22.13 | $23.23 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $14.32 | $15.93 | $18.32 | $21.80 | $28.35 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $15.18 | $17.77 | $20.63 | $23.56 | $28.90 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $14.21 | $17.19 | $17.43 | $21.28 | $22.53 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $11.08 | $14.25 | $17.23 | $17.97 | $21.56 |
