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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 Security Guards in KENTUCKY

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $13.70 $15.22 $17.82 $21.46 $27.60
      AreaName Yearly $28,500 $31,660 $37,070 $44,630 $57,400
      Kentucky Hourly $11.05 $13.91 $15.09 $17.36 $21.54
      AreaName Yearly $22,980 $28,940 $31,380 $36,110 $44,800
      Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY Metro Area Hourly $12.23 $13.18 $18.05 $21.54 $22.18
      AreaName Yearly $25,440 $27,410 $37,540 $44,800 $46,130
      Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $12.99 $15.59 $17.38 $20.87 $25.58
      AreaName Yearly $27,020 $32,440 $36,140 $43,410 $53,210
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $13.01 $14.08 $16.52 $18.20 $23.23
      AreaName Yearly $27,060 $29,280 $34,350 $37,860 $48,320
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $12.61 $14.66 $16.33 $17.70 $22.24
      AreaName Yearly $26,220 $30,500 $33,970 $36,810 $46,260
      West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $9.88 $13.00 $16.16 $18.36 $30.86
      AreaName Yearly $20,540 $27,040 $33,610 $38,190 $64,190
      Evansville, IN-KY Metro Area Hourly $13.19 $14.26 $15.98 $18.39 $23.37
      AreaName Yearly $27,440 $29,650 $33,240 $38,250 $48,610
      Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $11.59 $14.30 $14.77 $16.44 $18.16
      AreaName Yearly $24,110 $29,740 $30,710 $34,190 $37,760
      Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $10.93 $13.64 $14.58 $20.20 $23.19
      AreaName Yearly $22,740 $28,380 $30,320 $42,020 $48,240
      Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $11.38 $14.13 $14.56 $16.85 $18.69
      AreaName Yearly $23,660 $29,390 $30,280 $35,050 $38,880
      South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $9.80 $11.44 $14.08 $17.72 $19.03
      AreaName Yearly $20,380 $23,800 $29,290 $36,860 $39,580
      Owensboro, KY Metro Area Hourly $11.41 $13.73 $14.02 $15.92 $17.78
      AreaName Yearly $23,730 $28,570 $29,160 $33,120 $36,980
      Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $10.28 $11.30 $13.94 $16.66 $20.00
      AreaName Yearly $21,390 $23,500 $28,990 $34,650 $41,600
      East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $7.96 $9.28 $10.52 $14.08 $16.67
      AreaName Yearly $16,550 $19,310 $21,880 $29,290 $34,680