Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Kentucky

Ranked #27 of 48 · KY

8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $96,830 ≈ $47/hr
Median annual salary $82,550
Employment 250

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $58,980P25 $62,710 Median $82,550P75 $130,020P90 $164,170

About 80% of chemistry teachers, postsecondarys in Kentucky earn between $58,980 and $164,170. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Kentucky
$96,830
U.S. average
$105,210

The mean chemistry teachers, postsecondary salary in Kentucky is $96,830, about 8% below the U.S. average ($105,210). That works out to roughly $47/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Kentucky

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Lexington-Fayette, KY $138,890 $132,960 80
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $77,290 $88,490 50
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $63,370 $70,860 40

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