How much does a marriage and family therapist make in Kentucky?
$52,420a year
Median yearly pay for marriage and family therapists in Kentucky. That is $25.20 an hour or $4,368 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.20
- Vs. national median
- -22%
- Rank among states
- 36 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,180Median: $52,420Highest 10%: $74,690
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,180 | $19.80 | |
| 25th | $49,140 | $23.63 | |
| Median | $52,420 | $25.20 | |
| 75th | $59,660 | $28.68 | |
| 90th | $74,690 | $35.91 |
Cities in Kentucky
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Cincinnati, OH | $60,260 |
| Huntington, WV | $51,300 |
| Louisville, KY | $49,140 |
| Clarksville, TN | $41,400 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for marriage and family therapists.
| 33. Florida | $56,400 |
| 34. West Virginia | $55,700 |
| 35. South Carolina | $55,430 |
| 36. Kentucky | $52,420 |
| 37. Michigan | $52,270 |
| 38. Mississippi | $51,440 |
| 39. Alabama | $49,990 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a marriage and family therapist make an hour in Kentucky?
The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $25.20 ($52,420 a year).
Do marriage and family therapists make more in Kentucky than the national average?
No: $52,420 against $66,940 nationally, 22% less.
Where does Kentucky rank for marriage and family therapist pay?
Kentucky ranks 36 of 45 states.
Which city in Kentucky pays marriage and family therapists the most?
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, with a median of $60,260 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.