How much does a grader and sorter make in Kentucky?
$37,300a year
Median yearly pay for grader and sorters in Kentucky. That is $17.93 an hour or $3,108 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.93
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,490Median: $37,300Highest 10%: $37,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,490 | $13.70 | |
| 25th | $30,840 | $14.83 | |
| Median | $37,300 | $17.93 | |
| 75th | $37,330 | $17.95 | |
| 90th | $37,400 | $17.98 |
Cities in Kentucky
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for grader and sorters.
| 14. Pennsylvania | $38,430 |
| 15. Kansas | $38,170 |
| 16. New Jersey | $37,880 |
| 17. Kentucky | $37,300 |
| 18. Tennessee | $36,880 |
| 19. California | $36,330 |
| 20. Louisiana | $36,090 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a grader and sorter make an hour in Kentucky?
The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $17.93 ($37,300 a year).
Do grader and sorters make more in Kentucky than the national average?
Yes: $37,300 against $35,730 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Kentucky rank for grader and sorter pay?
Kentucky ranks 17 of 37 states.
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.