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          Wages for Firefighters in KENTUCKY

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $16.79 $21.39 $28.50 $37.14 $48.58
          Yearly $34,910 $44,490 $59,280 $77,250 $101,040
          Kentucky Hourly $13.40 $16.05 $17.86 $23.13 $29.19
          Yearly $27,870 $33,390 $37,150 $48,120 $60,720
          Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $20.75 $22.64 $26.42 $27.83 $31.03
          Yearly $43,170 $47,080 $54,950 $57,880 $64,540
          Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $15.51 $16.94 $16.94 $22.53 $45.00
          Yearly $32,250 $35,240 $35,240 $46,850 $93,600
          South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $10.94 $12.00 $13.49 $16.44 $18.87
          Yearly $22,760 $24,960 $28,060 $34,190 $39,250
          Elizabethtown, KY Metro Area Hourly $16.05 $16.05 $16.36 $27.22 $31.22
          Yearly $33,390 $33,390 $34,030 $56,620 $64,940
          Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $13.14 $13.69 $17.34 $21.59 $23.43
          Yearly $27,340 $28,480 $36,060 $44,910 $48,730
          West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $13.54 $13.93 $16.95 $18.87 $29.03
          Yearly $28,170 $28,970 $35,250 $39,250 $60,390
          Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $17.35 $20.70 $28.16 $35.67 $36.45
          Yearly $36,080 $43,050 $58,570 $74,190 $75,820
          East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $12.00 $12.00 $12.00 $17.69 $18.05
          Yearly $24,960 $24,960 $24,960 $36,780 $37,540
          Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $17.16 $17.84 $21.71 $27.19 $31.60
          Yearly $35,700 $37,120 $45,160 $56,560 $65,720
          Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $12.00 $14.10 $16.76 $18.71 $21.09
          Yearly $24,960 $29,330 $34,870 $38,920 $43,870
          Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $14.16 $16.65 $17.54 $22.36 $27.97
          Yearly $29,460 $34,630 $36,490 $46,520 $58,170
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