Kentucky · SOC 19-2031
Chemists in Kentucky
State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$79,800
per year in this state
5% below
National Median
$84,150
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$38.36/hr
median hourly
Employment
610
jobs in KY
Salary Range in Kentucky
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$50,140
25th Percentile
$60,420
Median
$79,800
75th Percentile
$96,740
90th Percentile
$124,080
Top Paying Jobs in Kentucky
1. Emergency Medicine Physicians $239,100 2. Pediatricians, General $237,740 3. General Internal Medicine Physicians $231,240 4. Psychiatrists $229,630 5. Nurse Anesthetists $212,430 6. Podiatrists $198,990 7. Physicists $168,660 8. Chief Executives $146,630 9. Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $138,620 10. Dentists, General $135,550