How much does a manager make in Kentucky?
$122,900a year
Median yearly pay for managers in Kentucky. That is $59.10 an hour or $10,240 a month.
- Hourly
- $59.10
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,540Median: $122,900Highest 10%: $199,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,540 | $27.66 | |
| 25th | $90,000 | $43.27 | |
| Median | $122,900 | $59.10 | |
| 75th | $158,000 | $75.96 | |
| 90th | $199,000 | $95.65 |
Cities in Kentucky
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Cincinnati, OH | $137,900 |
| Louisville, KY | $134,700 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $133,500 |
| Lexington, KY | $128,900 |
| Owensboro, KY | $127,200 |
| Huntington, WV | $107,400 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $97,720 |
| Paducah, KY | $97,470 |
| Clarksville, TN | $88,790 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for managers.
| 35. Georgia | $125,000 |
| 36. West Virginia | $124,900 |
| 37. New Mexico | $123,600 |
| 38. Kentucky | $122,900 |
| 39. South Dakota | $119,500 |
| 40. Nebraska | $116,400 |
| 41. Maine | $115,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a manager make an hour in Kentucky?
The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $59.10 ($122,900 a year).
Do managers make more in Kentucky than the national average?
No: $122,900 against $141,900 nationally, 13% less.
Where does Kentucky rank for manager pay?
Kentucky ranks 38 of 51 states.
Which city in Kentucky pays managers the most?
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, with a median of $137,900 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.