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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in KENTUCKY

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $23.36 $29.29 $37.97 $49.72 $64.26
      Yearly $48,580 $60,920 $78,980 $103,420 $133,660
      Kentucky Hourly $18.95 $22.17 $26.11 $35.48 $45.44
      Yearly $39,420 $46,110 $54,310 $73,790 $94,510
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $22.86 $27.52 $37.57 $44.24 $60.83
      Yearly $47,550 $57,250 $78,140 $92,020 $126,530
      Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $21.76 $23.04 $30.35 $47.94 $50.56
      Yearly $45,270 $47,910 $63,130 $99,710 $105,160
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $20.79 $24.37 $29.43 $37.32 $54.50
      Yearly $43,240 $50,690 $61,210 $77,620 $113,360
      West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $18.95 $22.86 $28.73 $36.25 $50.74
      Yearly $39,420 $47,550 $59,760 $75,400 $105,540
      Evansville, IN-KY Metro Area Hourly $18.19 $21.67 $27.37 $34.66 $39.81
      Yearly $37,840 $45,070 $56,930 $72,090 $82,810
      Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $18.90 $20.88 $26.25 $31.97 $38.57
      Yearly $39,310 $43,430 $54,600 $66,500 $80,230
      Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $22.17 $22.48 $25.91 $34.46 $50.51
      Yearly $46,110 $46,750 $53,880 $71,680 $105,060
      South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $20.00 $20.79 $23.01 $28.97 $36.25
      Yearly $41,600 $43,250 $47,850 $60,260 $75,400
      East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $20.79 $20.79 $21.11 $23.79 $30.42
      Yearly $43,240 $43,240 $43,910 $49,480 $63,270
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