Occupations Reported in Kentucky

825 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Kentucky for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Audio and Video Technicians	$48,320	600	View salary detail
Pharmacy Aides	$34,610	600	View salary detail
School Psychologists	$75,370	590	View salary detail
Video Game Designers	$77,000	590	View salary detail
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$77,000	590	View salary detail
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$74,520	590	View salary detail
Glaziers	$49,110	570	View salary detail
Funeral Attendants	$29,160	560	View salary detail
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$46,840	560	View salary detail
Protective Service Workers, All Other	$46,580	540	View salary detail
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists	$46,580	540	View salary detail
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$66,440	540	View salary detail
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,090	540	View salary detail
Locomotive Engineers	$77,620	540	View salary detail
Education Administrators, All Other	$102,610	530	View salary detail
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$37,890	530	View salary detail
Chemists	$84,090	530	View salary detail
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$31,200	530	View salary detail
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	$78,670	520	View salary detail
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$77,990	520	View salary detail
Automotive Engineering Technicians	$77,990	520	View salary detail
Transportation Security Screeners	$63,130	510	View salary detail
Public Relations Managers	$112,320	510	View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters	$68,880	510	View salary detail
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$33,050	510	View salary detail
Engineers, All Other	$99,830	500	View salary detail
Photonics Engineers	$99,830	500	View salary detail
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	$43,110	500	View salary detail
Wind Energy Engineers	$99,830	500	View salary detail
Computer Hardware Engineers	$116,200	500	View salary detail
Robotics Engineers	$99,830	500	View salary detail
Financial Risk Specialists	$74,640	500	View salary detail
Microsystems Engineers	$99,830	500	View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$65,230	500	View salary detail
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar	$99,830	500	View salary detail
Nanosystems Engineers	$99,830	500	View salary detail
Mechatronics Engineers	$99,830	500	View salary detail
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$99,830	500	View salary detail
Editors	$59,430	490	View salary detail
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,820	490	View salary detail
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$48,340	490	View salary detail
Interior Designers	$59,240	490	View salary detail
Surgical Assistants	$84,600	480	View salary detail
Interpreters and Translators	$53,590	480	View salary detail
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$42,910	480	View salary detail
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$62,380	470	View salary detail
Chiropractors	$81,740	470	View salary detail
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$49,970	470	View salary detail
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$43,320	470	View salary detail
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$70,630	470	View salary detail

Metropolitan areas in this state

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.