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          Wages for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in KENTUCKY

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $17.07 $19.18 $23.35 $29.54 $37.44
          Yearly $35,510 $39,890 $48,570 $61,440 $77,860
          Kentucky Hourly $16.57 $18.28 $22.25 $27.61 $31.89
          Yearly $34,460 $38,020 $46,280 $57,430 $66,330
          Owensboro, KY Metro Area Hourly $16.41 $19.12 $23.75 $25.27 $30.57
          Yearly $34,140 $39,770 $49,390 $52,560 $63,590
          Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $16.57 $18.04 $21.32 $29.92 $37.56
          Yearly $34,460 $37,520 $44,340 $62,220 $78,120
          Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $16.97 $18.49 $21.92 $23.61 $29.52
          Yearly $35,290 $38,450 $45,600 $49,110 $61,400
          East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $11.76 $15.23 $18.64 $24.70 $31.43
          Yearly $24,450 $31,680 $38,770 $51,370 $65,370
          Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $17.12 $18.77 $23.08 $29.21 $31.49
          Yearly $35,610 $39,050 $48,000 $60,760 $65,500
          Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Hourly $16.03 $18.09 $22.04 $28.94 $36.46
          Yearly $33,330 $37,620 $45,850 $60,200 $75,840
          Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $17.44 $19.29 $23.24 $28.97 $35.51
          Yearly $36,280 $40,110 $48,340 $60,250 $73,860
          South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $15.05 $17.69 $22.09 $24.99 $29.55
          Yearly $31,300 $36,780 $45,950 $51,970 $61,470
          Elizabethtown, KY Metro Area Hourly $16.25 $18.10 $20.15 $23.52 $28.53
          Yearly $33,810 $37,650 $41,910 $48,930 $59,330
          Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $15.61 $18.04 $21.40 $23.96 $30.49
          Yearly $32,470 $37,530 $44,510 $49,850 $63,430
          Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $16.36 $17.62 $21.02 $24.41 $29.31
          Yearly $34,030 $36,640 $43,720 $50,770 $60,950
          West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $15.20 $18.14 $21.37 $24.73 $30.58
          Yearly $31,610 $37,740 $44,450 $51,440 $63,610
          Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $14.61 $15.79 $19.34 $26.87 $35.11
          Yearly $30,390 $32,830 $40,240 $55,880 $73,030