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Residential Advisors Salary in Kentucky
Ranked #50 of 51 · KY
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of residential advisorss in Kentucky earn between $19,600 and $46,740. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean residential advisors salary in Kentucky is $31,560, about 28.3% below the U.S. average ($43,990). That works out to roughly $15/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $41,600 | $39,290 | 150 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $39,460 | $41,810 | 70 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $32,650 | $35,090 | 80 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $30,760 | $33,470 | 100 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $30,160 | $31,750 | 80 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $29,070 | $31,340 | 130 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $25,310 | $29,380 | 910 |
| Owensboro, KY | $18,370 | $22,160 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do residential advisors make in Kentucky?
The median residential advisors salary in Kentucky is $30,260 per year (mean $31,560), and about 80% earn between $19,600 and $46,740.
How much do residential advisors make per hour in Kentucky?
Roughly $15 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $31,560 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Kentucky a high-paying state for residential advisors?
Kentucky ranks #50 of 51 states for residential advisors pay. Its mean salary of $31,560 is about 28.3% below the U.S. average of $43,990.
Which metro areas in Kentucky pay residential advisors the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Kentucky for residential advisors are Lexington-Fayette, KY ($41,600), Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area ($39,460), Bowling Green, KY ($32,650), by median annual wage.