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How much does a teacher and instructor make in Elizabethtown?

$50,000a year

Median yearly pay for teacher and instructors in the Elizabethtown, KY metro area. That is $24.04 an hour or $4,167 a month.

Hourly
$24.04
Vs. national median
-24%
Rank among cities
186 of 244
Jobs in the area
220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,780Median: $50,000Highest 10%: $90,080
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,780$21.53
25th$50,000$24.04
Median$50,000$24.04
75th$66,420$31.93
90th$90,080$43.31

Other cities in Kentucky

Median yearly pay for teacher and instructors.

Lexington, KY$83,770
Huntington, WV$63,670
Louisville, KY$58,200
Cincinnati, OH$52,120
Owensboro, KY$39,460
Bowling Green, KY$31,500
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Related jobs in Elizabethtown

Same field, median yearly pay.

Instructional Coordinator$76,250
Special Education Teacher$62,110
Elementary School Teacher$61,840
Secondary School Teacher$61,560
Special Education Teacher$61,460
Middle School Teacher$61,220
Special Education Teacher$60,910
Educational Instruction and Library Worker$43,330
Preschool Teacher$34,290
Teaching Assistant$29,100
Salaries for every job in Elizabethtown, KY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a teacher and instructor make an hour in Elizabethtown?

The median hourly pay in the Elizabethtown, KY metro area is $24.04 ($50,000 a year).

Do teacher and instructors make more in Elizabethtown than the national average?

No: $50,000 against $66,140 nationally, 24% less.

How does Elizabethtown compare with the rest of Kentucky?

The median in Kentucky is $58,200, so Elizabethtown pays 14% less.

Where does Elizabethtown rank for teacher and instructor pay?

186 of 244 metro areas with data.

How much does a teacher and instructor make starting out in Elizabethtown?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,780 or less a year; the top 10% make $90,080 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.