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          Wages for Mechanical Engineers in KENTUCKY

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $35.57 $40.45 $50.05 $63.75 $79.01
          Yearly $73,990 $84,130 $104,110 $132,590 $164,340
          Kentucky Hourly $31.43 $38.63 $48.58 $58.02 $67.22
          Yearly $65,370 $80,350 $101,050 $120,690 $139,810
          South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $31.60 $39.19 $47.54 $55.92 $58.86
          Yearly $65,720 $81,510 $98,880 $116,320 $122,430
          Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $32.93 $39.40 $49.91 $60.34 $67.22
          Yearly $68,490 $81,950 $103,820 $125,510 $139,810
          Elizabethtown, KY Metro Area Hourly $38.63 $41.34 $49.32 $58.02 $58.02
          Yearly $80,350 $85,990 $102,590 $120,690 $120,690
          Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $36.68 $39.40 $50.11 $63.70 $81.02
          Yearly $76,290 $81,960 $104,220 $132,490 $168,520
          Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $23.00 $31.63 $44.68 $56.30 $62.60
          Yearly $47,830 $65,790 $92,940 $117,100 $130,210
          Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $28.60 $37.60 $47.64 $58.32 $65.46
          Yearly $59,490 $78,210 $99,090 $121,310 $136,160
          Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $34.19 $39.87 $47.57 $55.96 $60.68
          Yearly $71,120 $82,920 $98,940 $116,390 $126,220
          Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $31.36 $36.71 $47.74 $57.49 $72.09
          Yearly $65,240 $76,370 $99,290 $119,580 $149,940
          Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Hourly $29.53 $36.26 $45.22 $59.78 $72.83
          Yearly $61,420 $75,410 $94,060 $124,330 $151,490
          Owensboro, KY Metro Area Hourly $31.67 $37.12 $47.03 $55.96 $65.17
          Yearly $65,880 $77,200 $97,810 $116,410 $135,560
          Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $29.40 $34.89 $46.08 $56.69 $63.28
          Yearly $61,150 $72,570 $95,850 $117,910 $131,610
          West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $31.49 $37.16 $48.25 $58.34 $62.27
          Yearly $65,490 $77,280 $100,360 $121,350 $129,530
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