What work pays in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

7% cheaper than the US average
·KY·
685k jobs
Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities
Price level 93
685,190 working
KY
23 occupations reported
and more...

The best-paid work here

Adjusted for what things cost locally, Physicians, All Other is the best-paid occupation in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN: $335,670 on paper, worth $360,664 once the local price level is taken into account.

What this place does more than anywhere else

Occupations concentrated here relative to the country as a whole.

Pay by occupation

OccupationHourlyAnnualWorth locally
Physicians, All Other$161.38/hr$335,670$360,664
Computer and Information Systems Managers$72.46/hr$150,710$161,931
Pharmacists$69.19/hr$143,920$154,636
Sales Managers$66.29/hr$137,880$148,146
Financial Managers$65.85/hr$136,970$147,168
Marketing Managers$65.55/hr$136,350$146,502
Managers, All Other$64.76/hr$134,710$144,740
Lawyers$59.87/hr$124,530$133,802
Nurse Practitioners$59.09/hr$122,900$132,051
Human Resources Managers$58.83/hr$122,360$131,470
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryNot published$115,400$123,992
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$55.44/hr$115,320$123,906
Medical and Health Services Managers$53.88/hr$112,070$120,414
Industrial Production Managers$53.58/hr$111,440$119,737
Software Developers$53.01/hr$110,270$118,480
Civil Engineers$49.35/hr$102,650$110,293
Physical Therapists$49.17/hr$102,260$109,874
Construction Managers$48.93/hr$101,780$109,358
Data Scientists$48.07/hr$99,980$107,424
Mechanical Engineers$47.74/hr$99,290$106,683
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$47.13/hr$98,040$105,340
Computer Systems Analysts$47.10/hr$97,970$105,264
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$46.21/hr$96,110$103,266

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Location

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Elsewhere in Kentucky

The same state income tax, a different price level. Each figure is the local cost of living against a national average of 100.

All work and pay in Kentucky

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