Sociologists salary in Kentucky
SOC 19-3041 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$136,870
per year in Kentucky
Middle half
$104,870–$140,790
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
30
in Kentucky
Concentration
1.16×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Kentucky
$136,870
published median
United States
$106,030
29.1% above the national median
Rank among states and DC
2nd
11 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $136,870 median has purchasing power comparable to about $151,810 nationally. Kentucky's BEA regional price parity is 90.2 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Kentucky.
$102,540$162,350
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- Master's degree
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- None
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