How much does a mathematical science teacher make in Kentucky?
$65,820a year
Median yearly pay for mathematical science teachers in Kentucky. That is $31.64 an hour or $5,485 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.64
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,300Median: $65,820Highest 10%: $129,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,300 | $22.74 | |
| 25th | $58,970 | $28.35 | |
| Median | $65,820 | $31.64 | |
| 75th | $83,420 | $40.11 | |
| 90th | $129,900 | $62.45 |
Cities in Kentucky
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lexington, KY | $82,740 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $82,080 |
| Louisville, KY | $62,940 |
| Huntington, WV | $61,830 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for mathematical science teachers.
| 39. New Mexico | $66,550 |
| 40. Georgia | $66,440 |
| 41. Alabama | $65,900 |
| 42. Kentucky | $65,820 |
| 43. Oklahoma | $64,660 |
| 44. South Dakota | $64,620 |
| 45. Kansas | $64,330 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mathematical science teacher make an hour in Kentucky?
The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $31.64 ($65,820 a year).
Do mathematical science teachers make more in Kentucky than the national average?
No: $65,820 against $79,940 nationally, 18% less.
Where does Kentucky rank for mathematical science teacher pay?
Kentucky ranks 42 of 48 states.
Which city in Kentucky pays mathematical science teachers the most?
Lexington-Fayette, KY, with a median of $82,740 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.