How much does a weigher make in Kentucky?
$49,140a year
Median yearly pay for weighers in Kentucky. That is $23.63 an hour or $4,095 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.63
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,700Median: $49,140Highest 10%: $61,450
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,700 | $18.13 | |
| 25th | $43,570 | $20.95 | |
| Median | $49,140 | $23.63 | |
| 75th | $55,040 | $26.46 | |
| 90th | $61,450 | $29.54 |
Cities in Kentucky
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Louisville, KY | $51,330 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $50,610 |
| Clarksville, TN | $45,520 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $45,440 |
| Huntington, WV | $35,120 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for weighers.
| 6. Minnesota | $49,830 |
| 7. Utah | $49,830 |
| 8. Pennsylvania | $49,480 |
| 9. Kentucky | $49,140 |
| 10. Nebraska | $49,090 |
| 11. Washington | $48,920 |
| 12. Louisiana | $48,890 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a weigher make an hour in Kentucky?
The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $23.63 ($49,140 a year).
Do weighers make more in Kentucky than the national average?
Yes: $49,140 against $46,380 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Kentucky rank for weigher pay?
Kentucky ranks 9 of 49 states.
Which city in Kentucky pays weighers the most?
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, with a median of $51,330 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.