Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Human Resources Specialists in KENTUCKY

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $22.69 $28.18 $36.51 $47.78 $61.89
          Yearly $47,180 $58,610 $75,940 $99,380 $128,720
          Kentucky Hourly $21.00 $25.33 $33.18 $40.86 $51.89
          Yearly $43,690 $52,680 $69,010 $84,990 $107,940
          East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $19.52 $21.16 $26.05 $34.53 $39.47
          Yearly $40,610 $44,010 $54,180 $71,830 $82,090
          Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $20.00 $24.17 $30.72 $37.51 $46.58
          Yearly $41,590 $50,280 $63,900 $78,010 $96,880
          Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $18.93 $23.41 $28.76 $37.38 $50.43
          Yearly $39,360 $48,700 $59,810 $77,750 $104,890
          South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $18.75 $22.65 $27.75 $37.77 $44.67
          Yearly $39,000 $47,110 $57,720 $78,560 $92,920
          Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $20.93 $22.42 $29.74 $39.14 $49.10
          Yearly $43,530 $46,630 $61,860 $81,400 $102,130
          Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $22.30 $27.43 $33.65 $40.05 $50.12
          Yearly $46,380 $57,040 $69,990 $83,310 $104,250
          Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Hourly $19.99 $23.68 $31.01 $40.19 $54.73
          Yearly $41,580 $49,250 $64,500 $83,590 $113,840
          Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $21.68 $26.43 $31.58 $41.64 $54.04
          Yearly $45,100 $54,980 $65,680 $86,600 $112,400
          West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $18.76 $23.07 $28.47 $37.44 $45.25
          Yearly $39,010 $47,990 $59,220 $77,870 $94,120
          Elizabethtown, KY Metro Area Hourly $26.30 $32.31 $37.91 $48.28 $57.42
          Yearly $54,710 $67,200 $78,850 $100,420 $119,430
          Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $22.07 $27.07 $35.10 $46.13 $58.53
          Yearly $45,910 $56,300 $73,010 $95,960 $121,750
          Owensboro, KY Metro Area Hourly $16.98 $21.77 $30.02 $38.37 $50.00
          Yearly $35,320 $45,280 $62,440 $79,810 $103,990
          Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $22.00 $26.96 $34.56 $42.23 $52.13
          Yearly $45,760 $56,070 $71,880 $87,850 $108,420