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How much does an insulation worker make in Louisville?

$47,540a year

Median yearly pay for insulation workers in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area. That is $22.86 an hour or $3,962 a month.

Hourly
$22.86
Vs. national median
-19%
Rank among cities
73 of 78
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,630Median: $47,540Highest 10%: $75,130
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,630$20.50
25th$46,140$22.18
Median$47,540$22.86
75th$61,430$29.53
90th$75,130$36.12

Other cities in Kentucky

Median yearly pay for insulation workers.

Cincinnati, OH$75,910
Insulation Worker salary in Kentucky Insulation Worker salary in all states

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Electrician$62,440
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$61,890
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an insulation worker make an hour in Louisville?

The median hourly pay in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area is $22.86 ($47,540 a year).

Do insulation workers make more in Louisville than the national average?

No: $47,540 against $58,340 nationally, 19% less.

How does Louisville compare with the rest of Kentucky?

The median in Kentucky is $46,150, so Louisville pays 3% more.

Where does Louisville rank for insulation worker pay?

73 of 78 metro areas with data.

How much does an insulation worker make starting out in Louisville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,130 or more.

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.