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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 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers in KENTUCKY

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$29.54	$38.61	$50.14	$64.03	$80.29
	Yearly	$61,440	$80,310	$104,300	$133,180	$167,010
Kentucky	Hourly	$21.29	$29.96	$38.03	$49.15	$61.70
	Yearly	$44,290	$62,310	$79,100	$102,240	$128,340
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area	Hourly	$22.69	$30.70	$38.00	$49.20	$60.63
	Yearly	$47,190	$63,850	$79,040	$102,340	$126,110
Elizabethtown, KY Metro Area	Hourly	$21.28	$21.28	$31.59	$42.16	$46.35
	Yearly	$44,250	$44,250	$65,710	$87,690	$96,410
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area	Hourly	$28.37	$35.87	$42.28	$51.93	$64.66
	Yearly	$59,010	$74,610	$87,940	$108,020	$134,490
Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area	Hourly	$22.66	$31.92	$37.88	$49.00	$59.15
	Yearly	$47,140	$66,400	$78,800	$101,910	$123,030
Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area	Hourly	$29.62	$29.62	$38.14	$50.94	$69.18
	Yearly	$61,600	$61,600	$79,340	$105,960	$143,880
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Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Bowling Green, KY 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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South Central Kentucky Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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