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How much does a fine artist make in Kentucky?

$48,050a year

Median yearly pay for fine artists in Kentucky. That is $23.10 an hour or $4,004 a month.

Hourly
$23.10
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among states
20 of 30
Jobs in the state
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,750Median: $48,050Highest 10%: $65,360
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$22,750$10.94
25th$22,750$10.94
Median$48,050$23.10
75th$55,460$26.66
90th$65,360$31.42

Cities in Kentucky

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Cincinnati, OH$34,560
Salaries for every job in Kentucky

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for fine artists.

17. Florida$50,360
18. Missouri$49,820
19. Texas$49,650
20. Kentucky$48,050
21. Virginia$47,930
22. Oklahoma$47,830
23. Maine$46,170
Fine Artist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a fine artist make an hour in Kentucky?

The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $23.10 ($48,050 a year).

Do fine artists make more in Kentucky than the national average?

No: $48,050 against $55,490 nationally, 13% less.

Where does Kentucky rank for fine artist pay?

Kentucky ranks 20 of 30 states.

Which city in Kentucky pays fine artists the most?

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, with a median of $34,560 a year.

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.