Kentucky · SOC 39-9011

Childcare Workers in Kentucky

State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Median Salary

$28,570

per year in this state

11% below

National Median

$32,050

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$13.73/hr

median hourly

Employment

7,510

jobs in KY

Salary Range in Kentucky

Annual Salary Distribution

$22,060$24,500$28,570$31,290$37,440
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$22,060

25th Percentile

$24,500

Median

$28,570

75th Percentile

$31,290

90th Percentile

$37,440

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.