Community Health Workers Salary in Kentucky
Ranked #35 of 51 · KY
8.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $51,300 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $48,230
Employment 980
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $33,310P25 $38,850 Median $48,230P75 $58,220P90 $71,980
About 80% of community health workerss in Kentucky earn between $33,310 and $71,980. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean community health workers salary in Kentucky is $51,300, about 8.7% below the U.S. average ($56,180). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $56,180 | $58,110 | 270 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $49,550 | $53,990 | 150 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $48,230 | $47,310 | 120 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $48,230 | $44,540 | — |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $47,430 | $44,700 | 120 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $44,620 | $51,810 | 40 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $41,080 | $42,120 | 100 |