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          Wages for Correctional Officers and Jailers in KENTUCKY

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $20.56 $23.38 $28.34 $36.47 $44.82
          Yearly $42,760 $48,640 $58,940 $75,850 $93,220
          Kentucky Hourly $14.38 $17.54 $20.34 $24.19 $29.72
          Yearly $29,910 $36,480 $42,310 $50,310 $61,820
          South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $13.51 $16.55 $17.57 $24.47 $33.69
          Yearly $28,090 $34,430 $36,540 $50,890 $70,080
          Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $14.19 $18.23 $22.24 $23.07 $23.69
          Yearly $29,510 $37,910 $46,260 $47,990 $49,280
          Owensboro, KY Metro Area Hourly $18.62 $18.62 $19.77 $21.77 $22.22
          Yearly $38,730 $38,730 $41,120 $45,280 $46,210
          Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $13.38 $17.33 $18.81 $21.71 $23.32
          Yearly $27,830 $36,050 $39,120 $45,160 $48,510
          Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $15.92 $20.34 $24.77 $29.36 $35.02
          Yearly $33,120 $42,310 $51,510 $61,080 $72,830
          Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $13.72 $19.76 $19.76 $20.34 $21.36
          Yearly $28,530 $41,100 $41,100 $42,310 $44,420
          Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $22.08 $22.34 $26.66 $29.53 $32.72
          Yearly $45,920 $46,470 $55,460 $61,420 $68,060
          Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $17.94 $18.97 $21.79 $24.53 $29.42
          Yearly $37,300 $39,460 $45,330 $51,020 $61,200
          East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $14.27 $17.52 $20.34 $24.19 $33.69
          Yearly $29,690 $36,430 $42,310 $50,310 $70,080
          Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Hourly $13.12 $13.12 $18.81 $20.34 $24.13
          Yearly $27,290 $27,290 $39,120 $42,310 $50,200
          Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $18.81 $20.64 $24.23 $28.82 $33.69
          Yearly $39,120 $42,920 $50,390 $59,950 $70,080
          West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $14.80 $17.72 $20.34 $22.03 $23.93
          Yearly $30,770 $36,850 $42,310 $45,830 $49,780
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