Median salary
$72,800
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$42.6k – $117.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
42.2%
222 of 526 roles
Live roles
526
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Employment Law Attorney
Staff Psychiatrist (MD or DO) — Remote | Telehealth | Full-Time or Part-Time | Kentucky
Head of Marketing
Sr. Shipping Associate (Weekdays/Full-Time)
Senior Vice President, Operations
Senior Vice President, Deployment
Sr. Account Executive
State Enterprise Account Executive - TN, KY, OH
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
BlueSky Telepsych
|
$176,800 | 37 |
NoGigiddy
|
$42,640 | 30 |
Vogt Power
|
$109,375 | 16 |
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
|
$82,500 | 13 |
Gotham Enterprises Ltd
|
$117,500 | 8 |
| BE BetterHelp | $117,520 | 7 |
Millennium Health
|
$40,560 | 5 |
ZipLiens
|
$150,000 | 4 |
Highest-paying roles in Kentucky
| Role | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse | $176,800 | 52 |
| Project Manager | $115,000 | 16 |
| Sales | $104,000 | 37 |
| Software Engineer | $96,800 | 8 |
| Product Manager | $90,000 | 14 |
| Customer Success | $90,000 | 25 |
| Recruiter | $72,800 | 11 |
| Marketing Manager | $65,000 | 11 |
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How much do roles in Kentucky pay?
The median salary for roles in Kentucky is $72,800 per year. Most pay falls between $42,640 (25th percentile) and $117,520 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $37,336 to $177,120.
These figures are computed live from 526 active roles in Kentucky on JobsRadar, of which 222 (42.2%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid roles in Kentucky include Morgan & Morgan, P.A., Legion Health, ROAD iD and The Nuclear Company.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary in Kentucky?
- The median is $72,800 per year, with most pay between $42,640 and $117,520 (25th–75th percentile), based on 222 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the salary range in Kentucky?
- Pay ranges from about $37,336 to $177,120 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $72,800. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.