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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 Photographers in KENTUCKY

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$14.82	$17.33	$21.47	$30.16	$44.14
	Yearly	$30,820	$36,050	$44,660	$62,740	$91,810
Kentucky	Hourly	$11.53	$14.52	$22.68	$28.65	$36.77
	Yearly	$23,990	$30,200	$47,170	$59,600	$76,490
Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area	Hourly	$12.63	$17.20	$22.68	$31.29	$36.75
	Yearly	$26,270	$35,780	$47,170	$65,080	$76,450
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area	Hourly	$11.08	$11.38	$20.69	$26.98	$42.95
	Yearly	$23,040	$23,670	$43,040	$56,110	$89,330
Bowling Green, KY Metro Area	Hourly	$12.03	$15.14	$20.45	$23.29	$33.80
	Yearly	$25,020	$31,500	$42,540	$48,430	$70,300
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area	Hourly	$13.45	$16.44	$24.04	$28.66	$36.81
	Yearly	$27,980	$34,200	$50,000	$59,600	$76,570
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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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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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