Engine and Other Machine Assemblers salary in Kentucky
SOC 51-2031 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$41,580
per year in Kentucky
Middle half
$38,410–$46,310
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
1,180
in Kentucky
Concentration
2.70×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Kentucky
$41,580
published median
United States
$53,710
22.6% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
32nd
35 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $41,580 median has purchasing power comparable to about $46,119 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.
$38,410$48,350
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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