Computer Programmers Salary in Kentucky
Ranked #20 of 46 · KY
3.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $101,200 ≈ $49/hr
Median annual salary $94,850
Employment 950
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $61,990P25 $80,310 Median $94,850P75 $125,380P90 $140,460
About 80% of computer programmerss in Kentucky earn between $61,990 and $140,460. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean computer programmers salary in Kentucky is $101,200, about 3.8% below the U.S. average ($105,170). That works out to roughly $49/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $105,050 | $108,930 | — |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $91,590 | $97,060 | — |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $90,850 | $99,180 | 130 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $82,940 | $89,620 | 110 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $81,990 | $86,050 | 60 |