Electrical Engineers Salary in Kentucky
Ranked #48 of 49 · KY
20.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $99,530 ≈ $48/hr
Median annual salary $98,550
Employment 1,540
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $63,270P25 $77,290 Median $98,550P75 $117,150P90 $138,460
About 80% of electrical engineerss in Kentucky earn between $63,270 and $138,460. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean electrical engineers salary in Kentucky is $99,530, about 20.4% below the U.S. average ($125,100). That works out to roughly $48/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $112,260 | $103,020 | 70 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $103,120 | $103,810 | 100 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $100,860 | $105,280 | 40 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $98,160 | $102,540 | 200 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $97,970 | $96,460 | 30 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $97,960 | $97,970 | 660 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $96,110 | $99,830 | 160 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $95,940 | $91,710 | 50 |