How much does a healthcare support worker make in Kentucky?
$46,020a year
Median yearly pay for healthcare support workers in Kentucky. That is $22.13 an hour or $3,835 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.13
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 31 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 770
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,670Median: $46,020Highest 10%: $67,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,670 | $15.71 | |
| 25th | $37,120 | $17.85 | |
| Median | $46,020 | $22.13 | |
| 75th | $58,280 | $28.02 | |
| 90th | $67,200 | $32.31 |
Cities in Kentucky
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Louisville, KY | $52,440 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $52,420 |
| Clarksville, TN | $51,060 |
| Lexington, KY | $49,940 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $39,620 |
| Huntington, WV | $38,460 |
| Owensboro, KY | $35,820 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for healthcare support workers.
| 28. Utah | $46,800 |
| 29. Georgia | $46,750 |
| 30. Virginia | $46,060 |
| 31. Kentucky | $46,020 |
| 32. Minnesota | $45,930 |
| 33. Florida | $45,700 |
| 34. New Hampshire | $45,460 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a healthcare support worker make an hour in Kentucky?
The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $22.13 ($46,020 a year).
Do healthcare support workers make more in Kentucky than the national average?
No: $46,020 against $48,430 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Kentucky rank for healthcare support worker pay?
Kentucky ranks 31 of 51 states.
Which city in Kentucky pays healthcare support workers the most?
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, with a median of $52,440 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.