Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Kentucky

Median Salary

$58,050

per year

Hourly Rate

$27.91

per hour

Employment

2,670

in Kentucky

vs. National Avg

+15.5%

National: $50,270

📊 Compared to the national median of $50,270, Kentucky pays 15.5% MORE for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders positions.

Purchasing Power

$65,593

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.5

12% below national avg

Rent/Income

20%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Kentucky

10th

$46,450

25th

$50,800

Median

$58,050

75th

$61,250

90th

$76,610

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