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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 Waiters and Waitresses in KENTUCKY

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      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $8.94 $11.43 $15.36 $20.00 $28.89
      Yearly $18,600 $23,770 $31,940 $41,600 $60,100
      Kentucky Hourly $7.65 $8.34 $10.27 $17.26 $27.20
      Yearly $15,920 $17,340 $21,360 $35,900 $56,570
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $10.10 $10.74 $13.97 $18.48 $27.19
      Yearly $21,010 $22,340 $29,060 $38,450 $56,560
      Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $8.18 $10.10 $12.98 $17.94 $27.20
      Yearly $17,020 $21,010 $27,000 $37,320 $56,570
      Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $8.13 $8.79 $11.91 $16.26 $21.97
      Yearly $16,900 $18,270 $24,760 $33,810 $45,700
      Evansville, IN-KY Metro Area Hourly $8.18 $8.73 $10.80 $16.96 $21.49
      Yearly $17,000 $18,170 $22,470 $35,270 $44,700
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $8.09 $8.66 $10.62 $17.69 $27.29
      Yearly $16,820 $18,000 $22,080 $36,790 $56,750
      Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $7.90 $8.45 $10.61 $18.03 $28.75
      Yearly $16,440 $17,580 $22,060 $37,510 $59,790
      Owensboro, KY Metro Area Hourly $7.43 $8.60 $10.42 $17.64 $27.89
      Yearly $15,460 $17,900 $21,670 $36,700 $58,020
      Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $7.42 $8.22 $10.20 $17.05 $27.10
      Yearly $15,440 $17,100 $21,220 $35,460 $56,360
      Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY Metro Area Hourly $7.46 $8.07 $10.11 $16.77 $26.33
      Yearly $15,510 $16,780 $21,040 $34,890 $54,770
      West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $7.53 $8.34 $10.05 $16.75 $23.17
      Yearly $15,660 $17,340 $20,910 $34,830 $48,180
      East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $7.44 $8.11 $9.94 $18.06 $23.50
      Yearly $15,470 $16,860 $20,670 $37,550 $48,890
      Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $7.37 $7.98 $9.76 $14.46 $22.94
      Yearly $15,330 $16,600 $20,300 $30,080 $47,720
      South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $7.25 $7.67 $9.60 $14.25 $22.69
      Yearly $15,080 $15,950 $19,960 $29,640 $47,190