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          Wages for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in KENTUCKY

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $22.84 $28.50 $36.64 $46.93 $55.35
          Yearly $47,510 $59,290 $76,210 $97,600 $115,120
          Kentucky Hourly $18.65 $23.05 $29.08 $33.17 $37.49
          Yearly $38,780 $47,940 $60,490 $68,990 $77,970
          Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $22.59 $27.71 $30.39 $35.21 $37.49
          Yearly $46,980 $57,630 $63,220 $73,230 $77,970
          Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $22.45 $23.94 $27.70 $28.88 $36.25
          Yearly $46,690 $49,800 $57,610 $60,070 $75,400
          Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $23.05 $28.22 $29.67 $36.43 $42.43
          Yearly $47,940 $58,700 $61,720 $75,780 $88,250
          West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $17.96 $22.63 $26.64 $28.56 $33.17
          Yearly $37,360 $47,080 $55,420 $59,410 $68,990
          Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Hourly $17.79 $22.54 $28.72 $29.47 $32.93
          Yearly $36,990 $46,890 $59,730 $61,290 $68,500
          Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $19.30 $22.31 $26.98 $29.48 $34.37
          Yearly $40,140 $46,390 $56,130 $61,320 $71,480
          South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $16.83 $18.65 $22.82 $27.63 $32.48
          Yearly $35,000 $38,780 $47,460 $57,460 $67,560
          East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $14.59 $16.66 $23.40 $30.43 $36.16
          Yearly $30,350 $34,650 $48,680 $63,300 $75,200
          Elizabethtown, KY Metro Area Hourly $21.63 $28.05 $28.38 $32.48 $38.84
          Yearly $44,990 $58,350 $59,030 $67,560 $80,790
          Owensboro, KY Metro Area Hourly $23.05 $26.65 $29.60 $29.60 $35.14
          Yearly $47,940 $55,420 $61,560 $61,560 $73,080
          Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $18.57 $26.65 $29.11 $33.17 $36.16
          Yearly $38,620 $55,430 $60,550 $68,990 $75,200
          Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $17.96 $22.78 $27.65 $28.77 $37.44
          Yearly $37,360 $47,380 $57,500 $59,840 $77,870
          Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $27.44 $31.20 $38.66 $45.82 $47.42
          Yearly $57,070 $64,900 $80,410 $95,300 $98,630