Mechanical Engineers Salary in Kentucky

Median Salary

$101,050

per year

Hourly Rate

$48.58

per hour

Employment

4,170

in Kentucky

vs. National Avg

-2.9%

National: $104,110

📊 Compared to the national median of $104,110, Kentucky pays 2.9% LESS for Mechanical Engineers positions.

Purchasing Power

$114,181

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.5

12% below national avg

Rent/Income

11%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Kentucky

10th

$65,370

25th

$80,350

Median

$101,050

75th

$120,690

90th

$139,810

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).