Cooks, Restaurant in Kentucky
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Kentucky | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $30,960 | $36,830 | -15.9% vs US |
| State Rank | #46 of 54 states | ||
| Employment | 14,400 jobs | 1,452,130 jobs | 1.0% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in Kentucky
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $22,680 | $10.90 |
| 25th Percentile | $28,400 | $13.65 |
| Median | $30,960 | $14.88 |
| 75th Percentile | $36,380 | $17.49 |
| 90th Percentile | $41,620 | $20.01 |
