How much does a health specialties teacher make in Kentucky?
$83,680a year
Median yearly pay for health specialties teachers in Kentucky. That is $40.23 an hour or $6,973 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.23
- Vs. national median
- -22%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,590Median: $83,680Highest 10%: $227,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,590 | $24.32 | |
| 25th | $65,110 | $31.30 | |
| Median | $83,680 | $40.23 | |
| 75th | $137,800 | $66.24 | |
| 90th | $227,400 | $109.31 |
Cities in Kentucky
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bowling Green, KY | $84,620 |
| Louisville, KY | $84,080 |
| Lexington, KY | $83,680 |
| Huntington, WV | $49,540 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $49,020 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for health specialties teachers.
| 37. Florida | $88,710 |
| 38. Kansas | $86,700 |
| 39. New Hampshire | $85,250 |
| 40. Kentucky | $83,680 |
| 41. South Carolina | $82,480 |
| 42. Wisconsin | $81,500 |
| 43. Hawaii | $81,480 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a health specialties teacher make an hour in Kentucky?
The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $40.23 ($83,680 a year).
Do health specialties teachers make more in Kentucky than the national average?
No: $83,680 against $107,300 nationally, 22% less.
Where does Kentucky rank for health specialties teacher pay?
Kentucky ranks 40 of 50 states.
Which city in Kentucky pays health specialties teachers the most?
Bowling Green, KY, with a median of $84,620 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.