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          Wages for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in KENTUCKY

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $19.30 $23.06 $28.19 $33.23 $38.17
          Yearly $40,140 $47,960 $58,640 $69,120 $79,380
          Kentucky Hourly $18.59 $22.99 $27.09 $33.66 $41.17
          Yearly $38,670 $47,810 $56,340 $70,020 $85,630
          Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $18.12 $22.96 $25.70 $29.79 $36.52
          Yearly $37,690 $47,760 $53,450 $61,960 $75,970
          Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $17.10 $21.52 $24.06 $29.41 $35.63
          Yearly $35,560 $44,760 $50,050 $61,170 $74,110
          Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $17.89 $22.05 $23.85 $28.63 $36.37
          Yearly $37,210 $45,860 $49,610 $59,540 $75,640
          Elizabethtown, KY Metro Area Hourly $17.89 $22.72 $24.37 $28.36 $35.23
          Yearly $37,210 $47,250 $50,680 $59,000 $73,270
          Owensboro, KY Metro Area Hourly $18.02 $22.02 $24.33 $28.58 $36.84
          Yearly $37,490 $45,800 $50,600 $59,450 $76,630
          South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $17.82 $21.81 $23.81 $29.22 $36.45
          Yearly $37,070 $45,370 $49,510 $60,780 $75,820
          Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $18.59 $22.14 $24.75 $29.05 $37.33
          Yearly $38,670 $46,040 $51,470 $60,430 $77,640
          West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $17.33 $18.67 $23.72 $29.29 $35.93
          Yearly $36,040 $38,840 $49,330 $60,920 $74,730
          Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Hourly $18.74 $22.31 $24.29 $29.86 $35.81
          Yearly $38,990 $46,390 $50,520 $62,120 $74,490
          Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $22.08 $24.52 $29.13 $35.47 $39.24
          Yearly $45,920 $51,000 $60,590 $73,780 $81,620
          Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $21.62 $24.71 $28.37 $35.76 $42.10
          Yearly $44,970 $51,400 $59,000 $74,390 $87,580
          East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $17.78 $21.39 $23.70 $28.58 $36.86
          Yearly $36,970 $44,480 $49,290 $59,440 $76,660
          Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $21.05 $23.64 $27.38 $36.28 $45.24
          Yearly $43,780 $49,170 $56,950 $75,450 $94,090