Wages

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 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in KENTUCKY

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$23.79	$29.28	$37.60	$48.27	$61.98
	Yearly	$49,480	$60,890	$78,210	$100,400	$128,920
Kentucky	Hourly	$19.58	$24.99	$31.10	$37.63	$45.37
	Yearly	$40,730	$51,970	$64,690	$78,260	$94,370
South Central Kentucky Balance of State	Hourly	$17.72	$17.75	$19.31	$25.53	$33.90
	Yearly	$36,850	$36,920	$40,160	$53,110	$70,510
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area	Hourly	$17.85	$20.01	$26.70	$83.43	$83.43
	Yearly	$37,120	$41,630	$55,530	$173,540	$173,540
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area	Hourly	$23.18	$28.43	$37.12	$45.42	$50.11
	Yearly	$48,200	$59,140	$77,200	$94,470	$104,230
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area	Hourly	$22.17	$28.55	$33.01	$39.95	$47.68
	Yearly	$46,110	$59,380	$68,660	$83,090	$99,180
Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area	Hourly	$21.18	$25.39	$31.09	$37.13	$44.57
	Yearly	$44,050	$52,820	$64,670	$77,230	$92,700
Central Kentucky Balance of State	Hourly	$23.40	$28.24	$31.43	$36.03	$38.10
	Yearly	$48,660	$58,730	$65,380	$74,940	$79,240
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Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Elizabethtown, KY Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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East Kentucky Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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