How much does a court make in Louisville?
$45,510a year
Median yearly pay for courts in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area. That is $21.88 an hour or $3,793 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.88
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among cities
- 240 of 366
- Jobs in the area
- 550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,550Median: $45,510Highest 10%: $58,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,550 | $17.57 | |
| 25th | $38,910 | $18.71 | |
| Median | $45,510 | $21.88 | |
| 75th | $50,720 | $24.38 | |
| 90th | $58,770 | $28.25 |
Other cities in Kentucky
Median yearly pay for courts.
| Cincinnati, OH | $48,490 |
| Clarksville, TN | $48,140 |
| Lexington, KY | $45,500 |
| Owensboro, KY | $44,150 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $43,080 |
| Huntington, WV | $42,240 |
| Paducah, KY | $40,150 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $38,290 |
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How much does a court make an hour in Louisville?
The median hourly pay in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area is $21.88 ($45,510 a year).
Do courts make more in Louisville than the national average?
No: $45,510 against $48,700 nationally, 7% less.
How does Louisville compare with the rest of Kentucky?
The median in Kentucky is $43,680, so Louisville pays 4% more.
Where does Louisville rank for court pay?
240 of 366 metro areas with data.
How much does a court make starting out in Louisville?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,550 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,770 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.