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          Wages for Animal Caretakers in KENTUCKY

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $13.10 $14.34 $17.00 $19.26 $24.07
          Yearly $27,250 $29,820 $35,360 $40,050 $50,060
          Kentucky Hourly $10.86 $13.39 $14.77 $18.22 $22.74
          Yearly $22,600 $27,860 $30,720 $37,890 $47,290
          Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $11.00 $13.40 $14.99 $17.19 $20.77
          Yearly $22,880 $27,880 $31,170 $35,740 $43,210
          Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $10.80 $13.60 $14.82 $18.78 $22.13
          Yearly $22,470 $28,300 $30,830 $39,060 $46,020
          Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $10.60 $11.86 $13.60 $16.87 $22.80
          Yearly $22,050 $24,670 $28,290 $35,090 $47,410
          Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $11.44 $13.68 $14.19 $16.00 $18.50
          Yearly $23,800 $28,450 $29,510 $33,280 $38,480
          Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $11.32 $13.99 $16.63 $18.60 $22.78
          Yearly $23,540 $29,100 $34,590 $38,690 $47,370
          Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Hourly $10.51 $13.87 $15.00 $18.46 $24.07
          Yearly $21,850 $28,840 $31,200 $38,410 $50,060
          East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $10.54 $10.83 $13.39 $17.78 $22.56
          Yearly $21,930 $22,520 $27,860 $36,990 $46,920
          Elizabethtown, KY Metro Area Hourly $10.94 $13.42 $14.30 $18.33 $22.46
          Yearly $22,760 $27,920 $29,730 $38,130 $46,720
          Owensboro, KY Metro Area Hourly $10.92 $13.04 $13.98 $18.11 $22.82
          Yearly $22,710 $27,120 $29,070 $37,670 $47,460
          Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $11.74 $13.70 $14.68 $17.70 $27.08
          Yearly $24,410 $28,490 $30,540 $36,820 $56,320
          South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $10.54 $11.81 $13.67 $15.97 $21.90
          Yearly $21,930 $24,560 $28,440 $33,220 $45,550
          Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $10.17 $11.81 $13.49 $15.10 $21.23
          Yearly $21,150 $24,560 $28,060 $31,410 $44,160
          West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $9.72 $10.83 $13.87 $16.35 $22.67
          Yearly $20,210 $22,520 $28,850 $34,010 $47,150