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How much does a human resources assistant make in Kentucky?

$50,400a year

Median yearly pay for human resources assistants in Kentucky. That is $24.23 an hour or $4,200 a month.

Hourly
$24.23
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among states
20 of 51
Jobs in the state
1,240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,200Median: $50,400Highest 10%: $64,220
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,200$17.88
25th$43,940$21.13
Median$50,400$24.23
75th$57,750$27.76
90th$64,220$30.88

Cities in Kentucky

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Elizabethtown, KY$54,950
Cincinnati, OH$50,800
Lexington, KY$50,690
Louisville, KY$48,870
Bowling Green, KY$46,320
Clarksville, TN$44,650
Huntington, WV$43,190
Salaries for every job in Kentucky

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for human resources assistants.

17. Idaho$51,770
18. New Hampshire$51,400
19. Delaware$50,850
20. Kentucky$50,400
21. Montana$50,070
22. Maine$49,710
23. Wyoming$49,660
Human Resources Assistant salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a human resources assistant make an hour in Kentucky?

The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $24.23 ($50,400 a year).

Do human resources assistants make more in Kentucky than the national average?

Yes: $50,400 against $50,610 nationally, 0% more.

Where does Kentucky rank for human resources assistant pay?

Kentucky ranks 20 of 51 states.

Which city in Kentucky pays human resources assistants the most?

Elizabethtown, KY, with a median of $54,950 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.