Childcare Workers in Kentucky
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Kentucky | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $28,570 | $32,050 | -10.9% vs US |
| State Rank | #36 of 54 states | ||
| Employment | 7,510 jobs | 520,180 jobs | 1.4% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in Kentucky
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $22,060 | $10.61 |
| 25th Percentile | $24,500 | $11.78 |
| Median | $28,570 | $13.73 |
| 75th Percentile | $31,290 | $15.04 |
| 90th Percentile | $37,440 | $18.00 |