How much does a separating make in Louisville?
$59,220a year
Median yearly pay for separatings in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area. That is $28.47 an hour or $4,935 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.47
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among cities
- 21 of 189
- Jobs in the area
- 750
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,720Median: $59,220Highest 10%: $71,960
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,720 | $23.90 | |
| 25th | $50,490 | $24.27 | |
| Median | $59,220 | $28.47 | |
| 75th | $59,920 | $28.81 | |
| 90th | $71,960 | $34.60 |
Other cities in Kentucky
Median yearly pay for separatings.
| Owensboro, KY | $63,700 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $56,790 |
| Lexington, KY | $49,440 |
Related jobs in Louisville
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Power Plant Operator | $104,100 |
| Petroleum Pump System Operator | $97,210 |
| Furnace | $81,840 |
| Gas Plant Operator | $78,730 |
| Tool and Die Maker | $75,250 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker | $75,010 |
| Milling and Planing Machine Setter | $66,440 |
| Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender | $63,490 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer | $61,600 |
| Machinist | $60,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a separating make an hour in Louisville?
The median hourly pay in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area is $28.47 ($59,220 a year).
Do separatings make more in Louisville than the national average?
Yes: $59,220 against $51,610 nationally, 15% more.
How does Louisville compare with the rest of Kentucky?
The median in Kentucky is $58,770, so Louisville pays 1% more.
Where does Louisville rank for separating pay?
21 of 189 metro areas with data.
How much does a separating make starting out in Louisville?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $71,960 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.