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
Digital Forensics Analysts	$89,420	1,850	View salary detail
Blockchain Engineers	$89,420	1,850	View salary detail
Document Management Specialists	$89,420	1,850	View salary detail
Web Administrators	$89,420	1,850	View salary detail
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$89,420	1,850	View salary detail
Information Security Engineers	$89,420	1,850	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$34,140	1,840	View salary detail
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$28,520	1,820	View salary detail
Paramedics	$49,890	1,800	View salary detail
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$147,680	1,800	View salary detail
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$147,680	1,800	View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks	$48,070	1,790	View salary detail
Bill and Account Collectors	$48,330	1,740	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$49,180	1,740	View salary detail
Computer Network Architects	$103,740	1,710	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$52,020	1,710	View salary detail
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$103,740	1,710	View salary detail
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$36,180	1,690	View salary detail
Information Security Analysts	$103,630	1,680	View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$46,080	1,680	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$70,410	1,680	View salary detail
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$67,920	1,680	View salary detail
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$39,590	1,670	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$35,430	1,670	View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$52,890	1,670	View salary detail
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,490	1,660	View salary detail
Nurse Anesthetists	$222,520	1,640	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$39,990	1,630	View salary detail
Bakers	$33,890	1,630	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$80,390	1,600	View salary detail
Residential Advisors	$30,260	1,580	View salary detail
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$43,100	1,580	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$38,990	1,570	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$61,080	1,560	View salary detail
Business Intelligence Analysts	$91,760	1,540	View salary detail
Data Scientists	$91,760	1,540	View salary detail
Electrical Engineers	$98,550	1,540	View salary detail
Clinical Data Managers	$91,760	1,540	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$60,200	1,530	View salary detail
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$58,770	1,500	View salary detail
Parking Attendants	$31,630	1,480	View salary detail
Sailors and Marine Oilers	$47,460	1,470	View salary detail
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$39,150	1,450	View salary detail
Surgical Technologists	$60,490	1,440	View salary detail
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$47,070	1,440	View salary detail
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$50,000	1,400	View salary detail
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$48,110	1,390	View salary detail
Energy Auditors	$60,200	1,380	View salary detail
Construction and Building Inspectors	$60,200	1,380	View salary detail
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,680	1,380	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.