Kentucky · SOC 19-1042
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in Kentucky
State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$73,220
per year in this state
27% below
National Median
$100,590
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$35.20/hr
median hourly
Employment
600
jobs in KY
Salary Range in Kentucky
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$52,320
25th Percentile
$61,510
Median
$73,220
75th Percentile
$82,920
90th Percentile
$152,160
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