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          Wages for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in KENTUCKY

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $18.87 $22.50 $25.84 $30.29 $37.28
          Yearly $39,240 $46,790 $53,750 $63,010 $77,530
          Kentucky Hourly $18.89 $22.30 $24.74 $28.80 $33.18
          Yearly $39,300 $46,380 $51,470 $59,900 $69,010
          Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $18.97 $22.62 $24.99 $29.92 $35.56
          Yearly $39,460 $47,050 $51,990 $62,240 $73,970
          Owensboro, KY Metro Area Hourly $19.31 $21.63 $24.86 $24.86 $28.93
          Yearly $40,160 $44,990 $51,700 $51,700 $60,170
          Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $19.31 $22.78 $25.81 $31.13 $31.88
          Yearly $40,170 $47,390 $53,680 $64,740 $66,300
          West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $18.30 $21.37 $24.49 $28.53 $34.98
          Yearly $38,060 $44,450 $50,930 $59,330 $72,750
          South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $16.40 $19.30 $22.60 $26.63 $32.08
          Yearly $34,120 $40,140 $47,010 $55,390 $66,720
          Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $17.28 $18.59 $22.56 $26.33 $31.18
          Yearly $35,940 $38,680 $46,920 $54,770 $64,850
          Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $19.36 $22.69 $25.47 $28.13 $30.05
          Yearly $40,280 $47,190 $52,970 $58,500 $62,500
          Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $19.75 $22.81 $24.46 $29.01 $33.83
          Yearly $41,070 $47,440 $50,870 $60,330 $70,360
          East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $17.35 $22.58 $27.72 $34.49 $46.50
          Yearly $36,090 $46,960 $57,660 $71,750 $96,720
          Elizabethtown, KY Metro Area Hourly $23.54 $24.74 $28.80 $31.34 $34.19
          Yearly $48,960 $51,470 $59,900 $65,180 $71,100
          Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $20.53 $23.03 $25.78 $25.78 $28.76
          Yearly $42,710 $47,910 $53,630 $53,630 $59,820
          Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $17.68 $19.01 $22.59 $27.64 $34.29
          Yearly $36,780 $39,550 $46,980 $57,500 $71,310
          Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Hourly $18.89 $21.42 $23.35 $28.27 $32.01
          Yearly $39,300 $44,550 $48,560 $58,800 $66,580