Kentucky · SOC 33-9021
Private Detectives and Investigators in Kentucky
State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$48,130
per year in this state
8% below
National Median
$52,370
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$23.14/hr
median hourly
Employment
490
jobs in KY
Salary Range in Kentucky
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$38,500
25th Percentile
$42,900
Median
$48,130
75th Percentile
$56,660
90th Percentile
$71,260
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