First-line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary in Kentucky

Find out how your pay in Kentucky:

  • Compares to surrounding states
  • Ranks in the US

Then click on other states to see how they compare.


Salary for Workers in Kentucky vs. surrounding states

Kentucky:Avg Hourly: $30.99Avg Yearly: $64,470# Employed: 6,490

Blue areas make more money than Kentucky.

Red areas make less money than Kentucky.

Kentucky pays less than most surrounding states.

Salary for workers in Kentucky relative to surrounding states.
Area Annual Avg. Pay Hourly Avg. Pay
Illinois$20,340 more/yr$9.78 more/hr
Missouri$12,010 more/yr$5.78 more/hr
West Virginia$7,980 more/yr$3.84 more/hr
Ohio$6,070 more/yr$2.92 more/hr
Virginia$4,880 more/yr$2.35 more/hr
Indiana$4,480 more/yr$2.16 more/hr
Kentucky$64,470.00/yr$30.99/hr
North Carolina$1,490 less/yr$0.71 less/hr
Tennessee$4,150 less/yr$1.99 less/hr
Arkansas$7,580 less/yr$3.64 less/hr

How salary for workers in Kentucky ranks in the US

KentuckyHIGHEST PAYING STATELOWEST PAYING STATEIN THE NATIONFORWorkersmore than Arkansasless than Washington, D.C.

The average pay for workers in Kentucky is $64,470 per year, or $30.99 per hour.

Kentucky pays workers $7,580 (13.3%) more per year than Arkansas, the lowest paid state ($56,890) in the US.

Kentucky pays workers $31,450 (32.8%) less per year than Washington, D.C., the highest paid area ($95,920) in the US.


Data from the May 2020 Occupational Employment and Wages Statistics program, conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

February 1, 2022

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