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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 Correctional Officers and Jailers in KENTUCKY

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $20.07 $22.84 $27.87 $36.22 $44.71
      Yearly $41,750 $47,520 $57,970 $75,330 $93,000
      Kentucky Hourly $14.06 $16.92 $19.34 $23.46 $31.32
      Yearly $29,230 $35,190 $40,230 $48,800 $65,150
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $21.34 $22.61 $25.45 $29.88 $31.16
      Yearly $44,390 $47,020 $52,940 $62,150 $64,810
      Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $18.73 $21.08 $25.06 $30.45 $35.43
      Yearly $38,960 $43,840 $52,120 $63,340 $73,700
      Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $17.76 $19.75 $23.49 $31.32 $35.67
      Yearly $36,940 $41,070 $48,860 $65,150 $74,190
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $18.81 $19.20 $22.81 $27.97 $27.97
      Yearly $39,120 $39,930 $47,440 $58,170 $58,170
      Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $14.21 $18.41 $22.22 $23.34 $23.34
      Yearly $29,550 $38,290 $46,220 $48,560 $48,560
      East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $13.89 $14.62 $19.75 $23.46 $33.06
      Yearly $28,890 $30,410 $41,070 $48,800 $68,760
      West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $14.04 $14.63 $18.81 $19.75 $23.08
      Yearly $29,200 $30,440 $39,120 $41,070 $48,000
      Elizabethtown, KY Metro Area Hourly $12.37 $14.60 $18.73 $18.73 $22.01
      Yearly $25,740 $30,380 $38,960 $38,960 $45,790
      Owensboro, KY Metro Area Hourly $18.42 $18.42 $18.42 $21.97 $21.97
      Yearly $38,300 $38,300 $38,300 $45,700 $45,700
      Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $14.20 $14.61 $17.43 $19.75 $21.08
      Yearly $29,530 $30,380 $36,260 $41,070 $43,840
      South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $13.28 $15.06 $17.37 $23.46 $33.06
      Yearly $27,620 $31,320 $36,140 $48,800 $68,760
      Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $13.46 $13.65 $17.27 $18.66 $19.75
      Yearly $27,990 $28,390 $35,930 $38,820 $41,070
      Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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