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
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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 |
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.