Physicists Salary in Kentucky
Median Salary
$180,910
per year
Hourly Rate
$86.98
per hour
Employment
50
in Kentucky
vs. National Avg
+5.0%
National: $172,250
📊 Compared to the national median of $172,250, Kentucky pays 5.0% MORE for Physicists positions.
Purchasing Power
$204,418
cost-adjusted value
Cost of Living
88.5
12% below national avg
Rent/Income
6%
Affordable
Salary Distribution in Kentucky
10th
$65,860
25th
$120,100
Median
$180,910
75th
$232,170
90th
$282,000
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).